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While held hostage by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen in the suburbs of Beirut, Brian Keenan was visited and sustained by the presence of Turlough O'Carolan - the legendary blind Irish harper of the seventeenth century. This novel is thus a re-creation of an extraordinary historical story and a personal debt repaid. It is also, obliquely, a parallel life - another life imprisoned, shaped by the dark.Narrated largely by O'Carolan from his death-bed, and through the recollections of those closest to him, Turlough powerfully brings to life a lost Ireland of famine and disease, eviction and oppression. Stalking through the broken and dispossessed comes Turlough O'Carolan, the musical prodigy, ...
Lola Bunny sets out to beat the pants off the pizza-slinging competition in the Miss Delivery Girl Pageant; Pete Puma slinks into Foghorn Leghorn's territory; and Sylvester and son learn things the hard way at the local library!
The Powerpuff girls return to save Townsville in these six tales.
Get a hands-on introduction to the Chef, the configuration management tool for solving operations issues in enterprises large and small. Ideal for developers and sysadmins new to configuration management, this guide shows you to automate the packaging and delivery of applications in your infrastructure. You’ll be able to build (or rebuild) your infrastructure’s application stack in minutes or hours, rather than days or weeks. After teaching you how to write Ruby-based Chef code, this book walks you through different Chef tools and configuration management concepts in each chapter, using detailed examples throughout. All you need to get started is command-line experience and familiarity w...
An American woman deals with life after great loss. She finds challenge and fulfillment among her Irish friends. The history of Ireland and its beauty are told as she travels the byways of the beautiful island--the Emerald Isle. In the end a troubling, nagging mystery becomes satisfyingly solved.
Daffy Duck is sure he'd give the best-ever rendition of his pal Porky's famous signature "Th-th-that's all, folks!" Could he be TOO good at it, though? We'll find out when The Director gives him his big break!
Originally published by DC Comics as The Powerpuff Girls issues #23-28.
Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner are at it again! Can the latest ACME products catch the elusive bird or will they backfire?
Wittness the return of the Powerpuff Girls, they are cute, fun and powerful.
Blossom, Buttercup, and Bubbles, known as the Powerpuff girls--Townsville's greatest heroes--take on the forces of evil, and deal with their teacher, a boy with a crush on Buttercup, and adults who develop superpowers of their own.