LIBROS DEL AUTOR: patrick moran

23 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: patrick moran

  • Place of Promise
    Patrick Moran
    August 1945: A Victory Train bound from Chicago rumbles through the Sierra Nevada stuffed with soldiers celebrating the end of WWII. One is Daniel Rose, scion of a legendary movie studio. Moral turpitude has ended Daniel’s service to his country. In L.A. Daniel meets Cutter, a man fleeing from military service guarding a uranium mine. Their dream is to put the military behind...
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    31,76 €

  • The Canons of Fantasy
    Patrick Moran
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    21,38 €

  • Forty Voices Strong
    Patrick Moran
    Forty Voices Strong is a robust anthology of poetry by contemporary Scottish poets. In it are unflinching portraits of people whose lives are full of laughter and suffering, friendship and loss, pride and determination. Although the style and subject matter of the poems vary greatly, in general they are notable for the compassion, wisdom, and humor they express. ...
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    12,72 €

  • Wine Country Cannibals
    Patrick Moran
    Caleb Calder is a cartographer at a time when the discipline is refocusing from paper to pixels. He is a man whose search for meaning centers on the idea of belonging to a place that nourishes him.While out cycling, Caleb is hit by a car and suffers traumatic brain injuries. An outgrowth of his TBI is that the ability to feel emotions is rewired in a way that allows the part of...
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    24,33 €

  • Carry On
    Patrick Moran
    The fourteen pieces herein are those sundry writings I have created sandwiched between some forty years of writing novels, penning assessment reports, editing the works of other authors, and trying in general to live as fully and as wisely as possible.Carry On is a collection of fourteen pieces of miscellaneous writings I have created over some forty years. All the works are fa...
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    21,93 €

  • The Hard’n-Back
    Patrick Moran
    A sports odyssey about a planet whose water-borne, raft-dwelling peoples must compete in globe-girding rowing regattas in order to win the right to reproduce.Failure to win means facing the ''Long Death'' of extinction. But more than telling of a fight for survival, The Hard’n-Back tells a love story whose timeless dimensions of devotion and sacrifice reach beyond the boundarie...
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    30,72 €

  • Yellow Dog Red
    Patrick Moran
    Parker buries his loyal yellow Labrador retriever in a century-old and long neglected pet cemetery in the Wine Country only to find that the graveyard itself is scheduled to be plowed under to make room for an upscale Pinot Noir vineyard. Nearing the end of his own life, Parker vows to keep vigil over his beloved companion until he himself dies or the owners relent. His vow to ...
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    23,99 €

  • Swimming In Stone
    Patrick Moran
    Set in Venice and Asia Minor, Swimming In Stone is the sequel to That Which Bends. It tells the tale of Dusty Rhodes after she and her lover, Bodie Bloom, have won forty million euros in the Italian Lottery, only to see Bodie die shortly afterwards.Heartbroken but rich beyond her wildest imaginings, Dusty embarks on a voyage of hope with Bodie’s estranged family in order to sp...
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    30,67 €

  • Rootbound
    Patrick Moran
    Rhianna’s lifeless body lies splayed atop a salt spire on the south shore of Mono Lake. A sapling oak rises from inside the young woman’s abdomen. Murder by tree hugger? Or something more complicated? On the eve of his arrest, the confessed killer walks up to an aspen tree and disappears into it. Heed is his name. A genetic interloper between flora and fauna. A shape shifter. T...
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    26,32 €

  • That Which Bends
    Patrick Moran
    Water is a reflection of the eternal that adds the face of eternity to glass. We recognize this as beauty. It does this in the same way that water shapes the soul of man, by inhibiting the formation of the things that prevent crystallization. In man, those things that prevent the crystallization of the soul are vanity and hubris. Venetians wear masks to remind themselves of thi...
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    28,90 €

  • The Tibetan Book Of Dina
    Patrick Moran
    A tale told by a dog, named Dinasaur, whose master unwittingly gives his pet the Buddha’s rice bowl, stolen from a lamasery in Tibet. Dog and man learn they must return this very special kibble dish to its rightful place, sending them on an adventure that begins during the Summer of Love, in San Francisco, and ends in Tibet. There, the dualities of life must be reconciled to a ...
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    34,81 €

  • Tsunami Sundog
    Patrick Moran
    The time is late-21st Century. Tali Rosen is an accomplished net-stretcher for Nacho-Net, headquartered in Havana. Tali’s life begins to unravel when her Cuban fiancée cheats on her. At the same time, Tali’s Aunt falls into a coma after an automobile accident, and Tali retreats home to Northern California. There she finds she can communicate with her comatose aunt through what ...
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    28,65 €

  • Harvesting Rosa Sweetnail
    Patrick Moran
    Rosa Sweetnail has a heart. The problem is, her neighbor wants it. Really really wants it.The neighbor is Griffin McXain. Rosa lives in a walnut orchard across from the retirement community in which McXain lives with his wife, whose own heart is failing fast. Failing almost as fast are Rosa’s twin careers as a walnut farmer and wood sculptor, and McXain’s stint as a winery owne...
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    28,96 €

  • Blue Boxes
    Patrick Moran
    A migrating gray whale and calf get hung up on an oil drilling platform off the coast of California. Caught in an oil spill, their fate and that of the coastal habitat of Southern California hinge on the migration of Monarch butterflies from Mexico and on a diary written thirty years earlier by a dying 13-year-old girl. ...
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    28,50 €

  • Essays On The Origin, Doctrines And Discipline Of The Early Irish Church (1864)
    Patrick Francis Moran
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,46 €

  • Memoir Of The Ven. Oliver Plunket
    Patrick Francis Moran
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,66 €

  • History Of The Catholic Archbishops Of Dublin, Since The Reformation V1 (1864)
    Patrick Francis Moran
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,82 €

  • The Letters Of James Maher On Religious Subjects; With A Memoir (1877)
    Patrick Francis Moran
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,90 €

  • The Catholics Of Ireland Under The Penal Laws In The Eighteenth Century (1899)
    Patrick Francis Moran
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,91 €

  • Historical Sketch Of The Persecutions Suffered By The Catholics Of Ireland Under The Rule Of Cromwell And The Puritans
    Patrick Francis Moran
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,12 €

  • Acta Sancti Brendani
    Patrick Francis Moran
    Acta Sancti Brendani: Original Latin Documents Connected With The Life Of Saint Brendan is a book written by Patrick Francis Moran. It is a collection of original Latin documents that are related to the life of Saint Brendan, an Irish monk who lived in the 6th century. The book contains various documents, including letters, biographies, and stories, that provide insights into t...
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    27,02 €

  • The Soccer Advantage
    Patrick Moran
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    9,69 €

  • Can We Improve on Bureaucracy? the Need for a Real Third Way
    Patrick Moran
    Mr Moran contends that we ought to do far better with politics and economics in the 21st century than we did in the 20th. However, there is room for opinions and discussion about what form these improvements should take. Furthermore, one size does not fit all, regardless of history or culture. His favourite example is Marshal Tito. We did not need him in the UK. They needed him...
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    21,36 €