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  • A STRANGE WORLD
    Gretta Curran Browne
    'Byron only had to come, and to be seen, in order to conquer.'At twenty-seven, Lady Caroline Lamb reads the story of a young aristocrat's strange journey through unknown and barbaric parts of Europe in Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, and declares her opinion that the author would certainly be 'mad, bad, and dangerous to know.'A few weeks later she actually meets him, and be...
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    18,73 €

  • Beyond the Road
    JT Curran
    “Beyond the Road” is JT Curran’s first published volume of poetry.  Selected from collected works which span over fifty years, JT’s poetry blends colorful observations with thought-provoking reflections.  With wit, compassion, irony, and humor, this book invites the reader to consider the signposts, off-ramps, co-travelers and vistas which populate our journeys. JT’s words remi...
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    24,76 €

  • O LIVRO DA GRATIDÃO
    Mark J. Curran
    O Livro da GratidãoEncontrosFolcloristas, Escritores e Professoresis Curran’s tribute and thanks to the folklorists, writers and professors who guided him in research,writing and publication in Brazil from 1966 to 2005. Excerpts from past publications in Brazil recalleach of some thirty-eight personages from those years. Whenever possible the author’s photos orphotos from the i...
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    55,70 €

  • Think Like Your Dog
    Amy Curran
    When dogs struggle, they’re often labelled as difficult, reactive, stubborn, or problematic. But behaviour rarely appears without reason - and it almost never comes out of nowhere.In Think Like Your Dog, Animal Psychologist and Trainer Amy Curran invites readers to step out of judgement and into understanding. Drawing on decades of lived experience with dogs across breeding, tr...
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    17,54 €

  • THE SCAMP ODYSSEY
    Mark J. Curran
    'THE SCAMP ODYSSEY'is the first in a new series by the author telling of annual trailer trips from 2004 to 2022. The title is inspired by 'The Motorcycle Diary.' In Part I the author details travel from Vallecito Lake, Colorado, to Backus Minnesota and return, a 4000-mile trip. He details places passed and visited with commentary on the local history - towns of the San Luis Val...
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    55,60 €

  • Sustaining Indigenous Songs
    Georgia Curran
    As an ethnography of Central Australian singing traditions and ceremonial contexts, this book asks questions about the vitality of the cultural knowledge and practices highly valued by Warlpiri people and fundamental to their cultural heritage. Set against a discussion of the contemporary vitality of Aboriginal musical traditions in Australia and embedded in the historical back...
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    47,43 €

  • THE GRAVEYARD ELEGY MEMORIES OF ABILENE
    Mark J. Curran
    THE GRAVEYARD ELEGY MEMORIES OF ABILENEwas inspired by cemetery visits and the poem 'Elegy in a Country Courtyard' by Thomas Gray.It is largely a photographic journey of Abilene in four parts:Part I. The Protestant Cemetery, Early Abilene History, Personal MemoriesPart II. The Catholic Cemetery and Growing Up MemoriesPart III. Select Abilene Businesses and Victorians, Memories...
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    69,99 €

  • GLI ANGELI DELLA CREAZIONE
    GERALD PATRICK CURRAN
    Quando suo padre parte per lavorare sulla colonia marziana, Alisa trova conforto in un angelo. La nostra avventura inizia all’antico Museo dell’Osservatorio di Padova, in Italia. Veniamo trasportati attraverso il tempo e lo spazio in avventure nel Paradiso Esterno. Scopriamo come potrebbe essersi formato il nostro universo. Viaggiando attraverso una giungla nell’Africa meridion...
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    11,66 €

  • Travel Made Fiction 'Adventure Travel' to British Columbia and Alaska
    Mark J. Curran
    Travel Made Fiction'Adventure Travel' in British Columbia and Alaskais the 8th in the series of the travel - made - fiction 'Adventure Travel' series by Curran. What is differentis that this time the book is like a travelogue with an abundance of photos, although description onthe places visited appears along with limited fictional remarks by the author.Travel to major sites in...
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    71,17 €

  • His Last Letter
    Tanya Curran
    Spurred on by his desire to fight, Jack leaves his home to enlist. As a nurse, Lizzie, is disheartened when her brother enlists, and hopes that he isn’t sent home to be looked after in one of her wards. Young reporter Bert, with a yearning to hear the stories from the soldiers in the frontlines, chooses to become a war correspondent. With the war, their driving factor, these yo...
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    18,21 €

  • The Sandbox Solution
    Dr. Jean A. Curran
    A ten-year inquiry into America’s education system-by a lifelong educator determined to find solutions.After more than 30 years as a high school teacher and librarian, Dr. Jean A. Curran turned her post-retirement years into a mission: to uncover why American education continues to struggle and how we can fix it. Curran spent nearly a decade examining education through the lens...
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    12,94 €

  • Paddy
    Chris Curran
    PADDYDo we ever know what s really going on in someone s head?Based on true events and set in the early 2000s, Paddy is a story about a young man from The Liberties in Dublin suffering with poor mental health, who travels to Amsterdam with his drug-dealing best friend and his anti-drugs activist brother.The consequences of the journey are life-changing for them all.The Libertie...
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    16,16 €

  • Shiver
    Sean M. Curran
    A couple of old lifelong friends rehash stories from their past over some lunch and cocktails in the big city. But as the afternoon rolls on, Brad tells another tale, a story that was told to him recently about his hometown. It’s a story that involves missing women, a serial killer, and the return of a monster.Flash back to 1995 - we meet Dylan Donovan, a third-year college stu...
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    16,37 €

  • His Final Answer
    Christopher White / Jennifer Curran
    Daniel Pallson is considered by most to have everything one could ask for as one of the wealthiest self made people in the world, however in reality since he tragically lost his son twenty years ago he has been one of the emptiest. Since then he has shut most everything out of his life including his wife, extended family, faith in himself, spirituality and all except his succes...
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    13,42 €

  • ANGELES EN LAS PUERTAS
    CURRAN
    El año es 2089 d. C. Cuando su padre se va a trabajar a la colonia marciana, Alisa encuentra consuelo en la compañía de un ángel. Su aventura comienza en el Museo del Observatorio viejo de Córdoba en Argentina. Nos transportamos a través del tiempo y el espacio a aventuras en Outer Paradise. Descubrimos cómo pudo haberse formado nuestro universo. Viajando a través de la jungla ...
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    11,71 €

  • TRAVEL MADE FICTION - SOUTH AMERICA BY AIR
    Mark J. Curran / Mark J. Curren
    'TRAVEL MADE FICTION SOUTH AMERICA BY AIR'is the seventh book in Mark Curran’s 'Adventure Travel' series. It combines real life history, culture andtourism with an at times humorous fictional account of travelers and staff of AT on the trip. Thereare ten parts, like the Greek Epic. Travel is to Peru, Buenos Aires, Uruguay, Iguacu, Rio de Janeiro,Salvador da Bahia, Manaus, Bogo...
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    61,80 €

  • After Dinner Conversation Magazine
    A. A. Kostas / Lyon Kennedy / Marie Hanna Curran
    Rated 'Most Popular Fiction Magazine 2024' by Chill Subs Named Top 10 'Best Lit Mags of 2023, 2024' by Chill Subs Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contribu...
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    14,47 €

  • FIVE 'ROMANCES' OF 'CORDEL'
    Mark J. Curran
    FIVE 'ROMANCES' OF 'CORDEL' is a return to a long - time research topic, but nowto the very beginnings of Brazil’s 'literatura popular em verso' or 'literatura de cordel.' Theearly 'romances' or 'historias' of 'cordel' began as narrative poetry telling a story based onpopular literature from Portugal, Spain and France. The stories from Europe were in proseand were sold by the L...
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    38,78 €

  • Clownflesh
    Tim Curran
    Craw Falls, South Dakota, has become a prison, locked in by the mother of all blizzards. The roads are impassable-no one can enter, and no one can escape. As the relentless winds howl and the snowdrifts pile high, an apex race of predators emerges from the shadows, using the storm as their camouflage to hunt.In this nightmare scenario, the residents of Craw Falls find themselve...
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    14,62 €

  • Bioterror
    Tim Curran
    In a world where the line between science and monstrosity blurs, one experiment threatens to unleash a horror beyond comprehension.SIX YEARS AGO - NKUDBKAH, IRAQIn the shadow of conflict, a small Republican Guard mechanized infantry unit and the isolated village nearby are unwittingly chosen by the CIA to be part of a horrific experiment: Project BioGenesis. This dark endeavor ...
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    18,48 €

  • Rural Odyssey VI
    Mark J. Curran
    RURAL ODYSSEY VI Abilene - Trail Mix combines fiction and history. It tells of Mike O’Reilly, his wife Mariah Palafox O’Reilly and daughter Ariel’s return to Abilene, Kansas for a one - year stay. Mike and Mariah hold adjunct positions at DDEC, Dwight D. Eisenhower College, where Mike taught since 1963 and Mariah in the 1970s. Daughter Ariel returns to the town and schoolmate...
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    52,58 €

  • I Thirst
    Jacob G Curran
    I Thirst is a raw and honest exploration of the human soul, delving into themes of love, loss, faith, and redemption. Through a collection of powerful and evocative poems, the author bares their soul, sharing both joy and sorrow.Boldly confronting the darkness within, I Thirst explores the depths of despair and the heights of spiritual longing. From the agony of unrequited love...
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    7,71 €

  • LETTERS FROM BRAZIL V
    Mark J. Curran
    Mark Curran is a retired professor from Arizona State University where he worked from 1968 to 2011. He taught Spanish and Portuguese and their respective cultures. His research specialty was Brazil and its 'popular literature in verse' or the 'Literatura de Cordel,' and he has published many articles in research reviews and now some fourteen books related to the 'Cordel' in Bra...
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    58,52 €

  • The Cards That Changed My Life
    Joanne Ryan Curran
    The Cards That Changed My Life is a modern day fairy tale for adults, with a romance story at its core - for fans of Cecelia Ahern, Evie Woods and Jojo Moyes.What if a pack of cards could give you whatever you wanted?Twenty-three-year-old Investment banker, Jane McAlister, longs to be as successful as her famous actress sister, Gillian, and find love. She’s in love with her fri...
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    18,98 €

  • Boots in the Bush
    Amy Curran
    A collection of illustrations from award winning Australian Artist Amy Curran.Boots in the Bush features hand drawn artworks of Australian native animals and birds wearing shoes! From a kangaroo in thongs to a crocodile in crocs, this charming book is sure to inspire your inner artist.Grab your pencils, relax and enjoy the colouring adventure as you bring the illustrations to l...
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    15,18 €

  • Power Without Responsibility
    James Curran / Jean Seaton
    Power Without Responsibility attacks the conventional history of the press as a story of progress; offers a critical defence and history of public service broadcasting; provides a myth-busting account of the internet; a subtle account of the impact of social media and explores key debates about the role and politics of media. ...
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    75,86 €

  • Conquering the I Am Nots
    Stepheni Curran
    Growing up is inevitable. In this story, Lily learns that the transition from fourth to fifth grade is harder than she anticipated. She frequently compares herself to others and fills her mind with recurring negative thoughts that distract her, even in the classroom. Until one day, Lily meets a fourth grader who unexpectedly changes her perspective and helps Lily realize her st...
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    11,62 €

  • Stony the Road We Trod, Volume 1
    Rosemary T. Curran
    When Angelina Grimke pleads with her brother Henry not to punish a household slave, she does not anticipate her ''stony road'' ahead as a remarkably effective abolitionist speaker. Leaving behind their illustrious slave-holding family, she and her sister, Sarah, take their northern audiences by storm. Yet the very fact of their speaking in public, as women, doubles the oppositi...
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    31,56 €

  • Stony the Road We Trod, Volume 2
    Rosemary T. Curran
    At the end of the 1830s the abolitionist sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimke, along with Angelina’s new husband, Theodore Weld, begin collecting first-hand accounts of the horrors of slavery and publishing them in American Slavery as It Is. The success of the book helps to move northern opinion against slavery. But the birth of children and the challenges of domestic lives mean t...
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    30,73 €

  • Our Sacrifices
    Tanya Curran
    Laura Parsons has sacrificed her whole life for her husband Eddie. With every moment of their lives, her life has been splashed all over the media. She has sacrificed her privacy and every personal moment in her life, in Washington DC, thus far. But her marriage to her husband has become a mere convenience and she wants a divorce.Daniel Macintosh 'Mackie' puts his life on the l...
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    18,87 €


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