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  • Durango

    by John B Keane ...
    Durango is an adventure story about the great October cattle drive of Tubberlick. Set in rural Ireland during the Second World War, this novel features the themes of love, sex, money and betrayal. Durango has been produced as a film starring Brenda Fricker, Patrick Bergin and Pat Laffin. ... Read more

    $5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sive Accessible eBook

    A Play by John B. Keane

    by John B. Keane ...
    Accessible eBook: Sive is a young and beautiful orphan who lives with her uncle Mike, his wife Mena and his mother Nanna. A local matchmaker, Thomasheen Seán Rua, wants Sive to marry an old man called Sean Dóta. Thomasheen convinces Mike and Mena to organise the marriage. They will receive a sum of two hundred pounds as soon as she marries him. However, Sive is in love with a young man, Liam Scuab ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Teapots Are Out and Other Eccentric Tales from Ireland

    by John B. Keane ...
    A short story collection epitomizing the late Irish author's folkloric imagination and storytelling arts.In these tales, literary legend John B. Keane views the foibles and fallibilities of Irish country folk with abundant compassion as well as a shrewd, sometimes sardonic eye. Add to that his glorious sense of fun and roguery that will make readers relish all the more how and why, in "Fred Rimble ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Tom Paine

    A Political Life

    by John Keane ...
    "It is hard to imagine this magnificent biography ever being superseded . . . It is a stylish, splendidly erudite work." —Terry Eagleton, The Guardian"More than any other public figure of the eighteenth century, Tom Paine strikes our times like a trumpet blast from a distant world." So begins John Keane's magnificent and award-winning (the Fraunces Tavern Book Award) biography of one of democracy ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Field

    by John B. Keane ...
    The Field is John B. Keane's fierce and tender study of the love a man can have for land and the ruthless lengths he will go to in order to obtain the object of his desire. It is dominated by Bull McCabe, one of the most famous characters in Irish writing today. An Oscar-nominated adaptation of The Field proved highly successful and popular worldwide, and starred Richard Harris, John Hurt, Brenda ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Shortest History of Democracy

    4,000 Years of Self-Government—A Retelling for Our Times

    by John Keane ...
    Series series Shortest History
    The full chronological sweep of democracy, from the assemblies of ancient Mesopotamia and Athens to present perils around the globe. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.This compact history unspools the tumultuous global story that began with democracy's radical core idea: We can collaborate, as equals, to determine our own futures. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The New Despotism

    by John Keane ...
    A disturbing in-depth exposé of the antidemocratic practices of despotic governments now sweeping the world.One day they’ll be like us. That was once the West’s complacent and self-regarding assumption about countries emerging from poverty, imperial rule, or communism. But many have hardened into something very different from liberal democracy: what the eminent political thinker John Keane ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • An Irish Christmas Feast

    The Best of John B. Keane

    by John B. Keane ...
    This bountiful collection of more than fifty tales by one of Ireland’s liveliest and most popular writers offers holiday charm and Gaelic humor by the Christmas stockingful. Drawing on the rich folk culture of County Kerry, John B. Keane brings new life to old customs in his portrayals of not-so-ordinary country people during the Christmas season.Keane revisits the Christmases celebrated by ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Fueling Mechanics: 6 Classic Books on Gas, Oil, and Petrol Engines

    Classic Technical Guides to Ignition, Carburetion, Lubrication, and Engine Design

    by Rodolphe Edgard Mathot, H. de Graffigny, Walter C. Runciman, John B. Rathbun, Harold Whiting Slauson, Francis John Kean ...
    Fueling Mechanics gathers six classic technical studies of gas, oil, and petrol engines into a compact history of combustion-driven power. Across explanatory prose, engineering instruction, design analysis, and practical troubleshooting, the volume charts the transition from abstract mechanical principles to the applied problems of ignition, fuel delivery, lubrication, efficiency, and operation. ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Moggy for Michael

    Lost Pet Chronicles, #1

    by John Keane ...
    Series Book 1 - Lost Pet Chronicles
    A Moggy for MichaelOriginally published in Reader's Digest and delivered to 40 million readers worldwide in 13 languages across 40 countries. Also featured in Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul.When ten-year-old Mike Cunningham's cat disappears, he does something most kids wouldn't dare—he calls a pet detective, even though his father says it's a waste of time.Sam wasn't just a cat. He was a ... Read more

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  • Flight Of A Dog's Soul

    by John Keane ...
    When love took flight, a miracle followed.Flight of a Dog's Soul is a true story blending memoir and spiritual inspiration. It was born from the grief of losing a beloved companion—and the extraordinary miracle that followed. When Clouseau, the author's cherished dog, passed away, sorrow filled the home—until, within hours, a mourning dove appeared in a way that felt like more than coincidence. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Musician's Guide to Pro Tools

    by John Keane ...
    "I'd recommend this book to anyone, whether beginner or expert." --From the Foreword by Peter Buck of R.E.M."Because everything is explained so concisely, you spend less time wading through pages and more time recording music." --Sound on Sound magazine"An excellent book for any engineer or home recordist just getting into Pro Tools." --Tape Op magazine ... Read more

    $27.29 USD