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  • East Timor, René Girard and Neocolonial Violence
    Susan Connelly
    In a new historical interpretation of the relationship between Australia and East Timor, Susan Connelly draws on the mimetic theory of René Girard to show how the East Timorese people were scapegoated by Australian foreign policy during the 20th century.Charting key developments in East Timor’s history and applying three aspects of Girard’s framework - the scapegoat, texts of p...
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    51,03 €

  • The Flight of Time
    Susan Connelly
    When Boston private investigator Nell Prentice comes to the aid of a friend, she hopes good karma will follow and deliver a paying case. When the case appears it’s with a bonus-Nell’s assignment to locate a missing manuscript takes her right into the milieu of classical literature she loves. Sworn to secrecy, knowing the cost if she fails, Nell forges a path to the truth, even ...
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    9,48 €

  • Windfalls
    Susan Connelly
    These ten stories, set over a historical span of a century, explore the ties that bind people to those they love. Frank and his grandmother Sibyl. Etta and her generous friends. Joanna and her sister Molly. An American President. And Lucy and John. ...
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    9,46 €

  • A Brother’s Gift
    Susan Connelly
    For Nell Prentice, life is good. She has her satisfying if not always remunerative work as a Boston private investigator, the pleasure she takes in the ancient classics, her old friend Martha and new love Tom, and her good-natured cat Woody. The troubles and even tragedy that have marked her life are receding further and further into the past.But then the past catches up with N...
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    17,36 €

  • A Fine, Faithful Wife
    Susan Connelly
    Nell Prentice, a Boston private investigator with a love of the ancient classics, takes on the challenge of searching for a missing wife and mother. Kris Marcus was young and vibrant, and her husband Harry, older and more sedate, is having a difficult time convincing anyone, including the police, that Kris didn’t leave her family willingly, in search of a more exciting life.Nel...
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    11,12 €

  • This Fair Child
    Susan Connelly
    Nell Prentice has herself and a cat to support, so she can’t spend her time as she’d like, reading Homer and the other classical authors. She also can’t afford to be too choosy about which cases she takes in her work as a private investigator, but she does have one firm rule-nothing involving a baby. Nothing that reminds her of what happened to Michael, the love of her life, wh...
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    11,13 €