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  • The Old Man's Boy Grows Older

    by Robert Ruark ...
    The heartwarming sequel to the best-selling The Old Man and the Boy is a moving, nostalgic tale that will transport the reader back to a time when going fishing was not about fish, but the stories told afterward.The Old Man, Ruark's grandfather, taught the Boy how to get the most out of life's homespun riches and Ruark's wonderful recollections lose nothing in the telling. This autobiographical ... Read more

    $1.59 CAD

  • Poor No More

    by Robert Ruark ...
    Poor No More is a story about Craig Price, a rural North Carolinian who grew up in poverty. As an adult, Price evolved into a tycoon who had amassed a financial fortune. His lifestyle and persona, at first, is appealing to many, yet in the end, he misleads and uses business partners and girlfriends. Unsurprisingly, his family life is a mess. While Craig Price accumulates more and more wealth and ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Old Man's Boy Grows Up

    by Robert Ruark ...
    The year 1957 marked the publication of Robert Ruark's best seller, The Old Man and the Boy, a tale of "infinite warmth and wisdom, love and understanding " It told of the Boy, Ruark himself, and the Old Man, his grandfather, as they roamed the North Carolina outdoors together, savoring the sights, sounds, and smells of the earth. As they explored the woods and fished the streams, the Old Man ... Read more

    $6.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Uhuru

    by Robert Ruark ...
    Uhuru means “Freedom” in Swahili. The novel Uhuru is loosely based on real events that took place during the uprising of black Africans in Kenya in the 1960s. The book Uhuru is seldom mentioned today but in 1962 it remained on the New York Times Best Seller List for six months. Dubbed as “a massive explosive novel, a high voltage shocker”… it was indeed! ... Read more

    $1.59 CAD

  • Something of Value

    by Robert Ruark ...
    Something of Value is a novel based on events that took place in Kenya Colony during the violent Mau Mau insurrection of the 1950s, an uprising that was confined almost exclusively to members of the Kikuyu tribe. It is a powerful, gripping, and sometimes shocking novel that presents an enlightening glimpse into the lives of all sections of the population in Colonial Kenya fifty years ago. ... Read more

    $1.59 CAD

  • The Old Man's Boy Grows Older

    by Robert Ruark ...
    In this book the boy has grown up to new adventures, to college, to a seaman's berth on a North Atlantic freighter, to African safaris, and treks to the world's far corners - and to other dogs and boys who now follow him. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Something of Value

    by Robert Ruark ...
    Something of Value is a novel based on events that took place in Kenya Colony during the violent Mau Mau insurrection of the 1950s, an uprising that was confined almost exclusively to members of the Kikuyu tribe. It is a powerful, gripping, and sometimes shocking novel that presents an enlightening glimpse into the lives of all sections of the population in Colonial Kenya fifty years ago. ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

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  • The Old Man and the Boy

    by Robert Ruark ...
    Journalist Robert Ruark tells of the friendship between a young boy and his grandfather as they hunt and fish in North Carolina. All the while the Old Man acts as teacher and guide, passing on his wisdom and life experiences to the boy, who listens in rapt fascination. ... Read more

    $1.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Lost Classics

    by Robert Ruark ...
    A collection of magazine stories that Ruark wrote in the 1950s and 1960s, but were never published in book form. ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Old Man and the Boy

    by Robert Ruark ...
    Narrated by Norman Dietz ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 41 min

    This classic captures the endearing relationship between a man and his grandson as they fish and hunt the lakes and woods of North Carolina. All the while the Old Man acts as teacher and guide, passing on his wisdom and life experiences to the boy, who listens in rapt fascination. ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Navigating Leadership

    Evidence-Based Strategies for Leadership Development

    Edited by Susanne Braun, Tiffany Keller Hansbrough, Gregory A. Ruark, Robert G. Lord, Rosalie J. Hall, Olga Epitropaki ...
    Series series Leadership: Research and Practice
    Navigating Leadership provides evidence-based tools and recommendations to develop your leadership successfully. The book integrates knowledge in the areas of leadership and followership from evidenced-based global research and translates the findings into suggestions for organizational best-practices.Am I leader? How can I grow as a leader? How am I doing as leader? How can I move on and let go ... Read more

    $76.94 CAD

  • The Greensboro Reader

    Edited by Robert Watson, Gibbons Ruark ...
    This volume of distinguished stories and poems brings together a number of writers who have either taught or studied at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro during the past thirty years. The fiction includes work by Fred Chappell, Caroline Gordon, Hiram Haydn, Peter Taylor, and Allen Tate. The poets include Robert Watson, Randall Jarrell, Heather Miller, and Gibbons Ruark.Originally ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD