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  • Animal Entanglements in Tourism and Leisure

    Questions of Power, Relationality, and Obligations

    by Paul Tully, Neil Carr ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Tourism and Hospitality
    This timely and innovative book explores the implications of human tourism, leisure, hospitality, and events for all animals, blending emergent thoughts relating to posthumanism, animalcentrism, and relationality to expand on how we see our relations with nonhuman animals and our obligations to them.International in both its coverage and appeal, the volume includes a diverse range of case studies ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Born a Gangster

    by Paul Tully ...
    We take a journey with Big Man, the son of an Italian Mafia don whose only ambitions were to watch his son grow in the ranks of the family. What Big Man would soon find out is that the life of silk suits, Cadillacs, social clubs, and pinkie rings would not be enough. With a mixture of his new group of friends, the notorious west side Irish, women, drugs and fast money, his thirst for power would ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Beggars of Life

    by Tully ...
    Tully’s breakthrough novel about life on the roadJim Tully left his hometown of St. Marys, Ohio, in 1901, spending most of his teenage years in the company of hoboes. Drifting across the country as a “road kid,” he spent those years scrambling into boxcars, sleeping in hobo jungles, avoiding railroad cops, begging meals from back doors, and haunting public libraries. Tully crafted these memories ... Read more

    $16.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Circus Parade

    by Tully ...
    A facsimile reprint of this classic tale of the seamier side of circus life“Jim Tully was one of the fine American novelists to emerge in the 1920s and ’30s. He gained this position with intelligence, sensitivity, and hard work. . . . No matter how crazily violent or fantastic his stories are, readers accept them as nonfiction. Tully makes the improbable seem true.”—from the foreword by Harvey ... Read more

    $16.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shanty Irish

    by Tully ...
    Memories of an Irish-American growing up log-shack poor in small-town Ohio“Shanty Irish is a window, cracked and soiled, into a time and a place and a people before the moving pictures became an American obsession, people who had to create their own dreams, invent their own stories, and find escape from hopeless lives in hard liquor or the cold comfort of a promised Hereafter.”—from the foreword ... Read more

    $16.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bruiser

    by Tully ...
    A picture of life in the boxing ring“Few novelists captured the contradictions of his country so simply or so honestly in the metaphor of the pure, fatalistic, and merciless community of bruising.”—from the ForewordWhen The Bruiser was first published in 1936, almost every reviewer praised Jim Tully’s gritty boxing novel for its authenticity—a hard-earned attribute. Twenty-eight years before the ... Read more

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  • Huckleberry Finn

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    by Mark Twain ...
    Huckleberry Finn is a wonderful story filled with adventure and unforgettable characters that no one who has read it will ever forget.The book is noted for its colorful description of people and places along the Mississippi River. Set in a Southern antebellum society that had ceased to exist about twenty years before the work was published, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an often scathing ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer And Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn. Illustrated (Mobi Classics)

    by Mark Twain ...
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain, is a popular 1876 novel about a young boy growing up in the Antebellum South on the Mississippi River in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884) (often shortened to Huck Finn) by Mark Twain is commonly accounted as one of the first Great American Novels. It is also one of the first major American novels ever ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shanty Irish

    by Jim Tully ...
    In Shanty Irish, Jim Tully weaves the bittersweet, autobiographical tale of his familys journey from Ireland to America, chronicling their struggles, defeats and little victories. This unjustly forgotten American novel is one of greatest books of the Irish diaspora. This book will tug at your heart strings and make you laugh out loud.Jim Tully has largely been forgotten today, but during the 1920s ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Shadows of Men

    by Jim Tully ...
    This hardboiled collection of somewhat interconnected short stories revolves around men in prison. Tully paints a vibrant picture of their lives behind bars, how they got there, and how some of them die there. These stories are dark and gritty, maybe the hardest hitting of all of Tullys books, yet they overflow with a deep felt compassion for the humanity that few writers could find within these ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Blood on the Moon

    by Jim Tully ...
    Blood on the Moon brings to a close the series of five books which Tully hoped would be grouped together and called the Underworld Edition. He saw his previous books Beggars of Life. Circus Parade, Shanty Irish, and Shadows of Men as having a common thread of telling the stories of the outcasts and under dogs that lurked below the surface of early Twentieth century America culture. Blood on the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Huckleberry Finn

    Part 1

    by Mark Twain ...
    Huckleberry Finn is a wonderful story filled with adventure and unforgettable characters that no one who has read it will ever forget.  The book is noted for its colorful description of people and places along the Mississippi River. Set in a Southern antebellum society that had ceased to exist about twenty years before the work was published, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an often scathing ... Read more

    $0.99 USD