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Ghost Estate by John Connell
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Gerard McQuaid has been waiting for his start in life: his house, his girl, his land. And with rural Ireland being swept up by the Celtic Tiger and villages becoming towns, the electrician's moment has finally arrived. With the chance to run a big job, McQuaid finds himself on Birchview Manor, a decrepi ...Show more
Outback Elvis by John Connell
34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Studies
Where do thousands of people in wigs, jumpsuits and fake Priscilla eyelashes go each January to swelter in 42-degree heat as they celebrate The King? Parkes, of course - 365 kilometres west of Sydney - for the annual Parkes Elvis Festival. But how, and why, did this sleepy town get all shook up by Elvis ...Show more
The Cow Book: A Story of Life on an Irish Family Farm by John Connell
22.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The intimate account of a year on an Irish farm - and a keyhole history of man's relationship with the cow. Farming has been in John Connell's family for generations, but he never intended to follow in his father's footsteps. Until, one winter, he finds himself back on the farm and begins to learn the w ...Show more
The Cow Book - A story of Life on an Irish Family Farm by John Connell
29.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Reading Level: very good
The intimate account of a year on his family farm in Ireland - and a fascinating history of man's long relationship with the cow, by a Walkley Award-winning investigative reporter.
The Running Book - A Journey Through Memory, Landscape and History by John Connell
19.99 AUD
Category: Sport
From the award-winning, number one bestselling author of The Cow Book. It is summer, the hay and silage have not yet been made on John Connell's farm, so he has time to indulge his other great passion: running. John sets off on a marathon run of 42.2 kilometres through his native Longford, the scene of ...Show more
The Running Book: A Journey through Memory, Landscape and History by John Connell
32.99 AUD
Category: Sport
It is summer, the hay and silage have not yet been made on John Connell's farm, so he has time to indulge his other great passion: running. John sets off on a marathon run of 42.2 kilometres through his native Longford, the scene of his award-winning book The Cow Book. As he runs across woodlands, field ...Show more
Twelve Sheep by John Connell
26.99 AUD
Category: Animals
For John Connell, the lambing season on his County Longford farm begins in the autumn. In the sheep shed, he surveys the dozen females in his care and contemplates the work ahead as the season slowly turns to winter, then spring.The twelve sheep have come into his life at just the right moment. After ye ...Show more
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