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Patrick Butler
As Hazelden marks its 50th anniversary, the importance of Patrick Butler to this event cannot be overestimated. Pat Butler's own story, recounted in this book, is one of early wealth and accomplishment accompanied by worsening bouts of solitary drinking that brought him to Hazelden at a time when both he and the struggling institution were in their most desperate need of help. Damian McElrath writes of Pat's life: from his birth in 1900 into a first generation Irish family of mining entrepreneurs, through his college years at Yale, to his work for the family business in Cleveland. There, between 1924 and 1939, he married, raised a family, served in the Ohio legislature, marketed iron ore, an...
This Construction Life
This Construction Life is the story of an Irishman born into the world of construction, living on the edge and making lemonade when things go wrong! The experiences and adventures of a lifetime spent in the building industry in Ireland, London and Poland - the great, the bold, the fearless, the brazen and the despicable - based on true events in a life lived to the full. Characters and comedy, scuffles and scrapes, the highs and lows of life in an hourglass - an insight into things that ordinary people don't see and the lessons learned along the way.
Cavorting with Strangers
Charly Brooks is downsized out of her job as an editor in a New York publishing house. Desperate for income, and not entirely committed to her current boyfriend, Charly takes a job as a Paris tour guide. To carry it off , she needs to learn a lot about French culture in a hurry, and how better than through her orientation tutor, Professor Jean-Michel Levasseur, a struggling alcoholic, who introduces Charly to a host of intriguing eccentrics who've got the deep dish on the historic figures of Paris.
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Below Suspicion
When the fake defense Patrick Butler used to clear Joyce Ellis is used to prove Lucia Renshaw is guilty of murder, he turns to Dr. Gideon Fell for help
Modernising Irish Government
Modernising Irish Government presents the major historical turning points in the development of Irish public services with a particular focus on the civil service, covering the mid-nineteenth-century reforms, the foundations of the State and the Lemass-Whittaker economic initiative. It introduces the Strategic Management Initiative, its origins and its impact, discussed in terms of efficiency, responsibility and democracy. Authors Neil Collins, Terry Cradden and Patrick Butler examine the current, key issues within the Civil Service, including the contentious issue of decentralisation. Providing reviews of the institutional framework for regulating monopolies in such sectors as telecommunica...
A Saga on Home Video
For four decades, the Star Wars saga has captivated us in both theaters and at home on the small screen. Never before has one volume attempted to provide an extensive guide to all of the saga's various releases for home viewing. From Super 8 to VHS, from DVD to Blu-ray 3D, this unofficial guide to U.S. Star Wars home video releases will thrill and enlighten fans both new and old. With over 300 images from the author's own personal collection, this is a definitive work of fan scholarship on Star Wars home video collecting's first 40 years.
The New Me
'Terrific. So funny' Zadie Smith 'Monstrously depressing but so comic and well observed that I didn't really mind .... It is great' Dolly Alderton 'A dark comedy of female rage' Catherine Lacey 'Brilliant. For fans of Ottessa Moshfegh's My Year of Rest and Relaxation' Pandora Sykes 'Funny, shocking, clever, and hugely entertaining' Roddy Doyle 'A definitive work of milennial literature' Jia Tolentino 'The best thing I've read in years' Emma Jane Unsworth 'Vicious ... hilariously spot on' Guardian In a windowless office, a woman explains something from her real, nonwork life - about the frustration and indignity of returning her online shopping - to her colleagues. One wears a topknot. Anothe...
Keane on Local Government
Irish Law. Local government law has grown considerable since the first edition of Ronan Keane's book. Areas covered include: Managers & Council; Roads; Fire Services; Dangerous Structures; Derelict Sites; Local Government; Building Controls; Ultra Vires; Judicial Review; Compulsory Acquisition. EURO PRICE: 150 Please note Bloomsbury Professional acquired this title from First Law in July 2010.
