Brien: 1080 books
by Edna O'Brien
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Estos extraordinarios relatos de Edna O'Brien, publicados por primera vez en castellano en una edición a cargo de Marta Orriols, son una muestra brillante de la capacidad de su autora para manejar tramas y para manipular cada palabra con el detalle de una artesana y la delicadeza de una amante.
«El...
Cousin Coat
Selected Poems 1976¿2001
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2012
Sean O’Brien is widely acknowledged as one of the most gifted English poets now writing, and as a leading poet-critic. Cousin Coat collects the best of O’Brien’s work to date; long-time O’Brien aficionados will be grateful to have so much of the early work available again, while recent converts...
Wesley the Owl
The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2008
On Valentine's Day 1985, biologist Stacey O'Brien first met a four-day-old baby barn owl -- a fateful encounter that would turn into an astonishing 19-year saga. With nerve damage in one wing, the owlet's ability to fly was forever compromised, and he had no hope of surviving on his own in the wild....
by Michael M. O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
America's Destruction of Iraq by Washington insider Michael M. O'Brien details the origins of radical Islamic terrorism now spreading across the Middle East and North Africa. The outgrowth of America's involvement in Iraq, culminating with its March 2003 invasion, is the Islamic State–the most violent...
Oak Island Unearthed!
Third Canadian Edition (2017)
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2018
Oak Island Unearthed! Third Canadian Edition by John O. O’Brien
This is a story of the world’s oldest continuous mystery about Oak Island - of supposed treasure left before 1795 by Spanish, French or British pirates, or the Knight’s Templars/Holy Grail, Christopher Columbus, returning...
Passion and Cunning
and Other Essays
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Conor Cruise O'Brien's brilliant and hugely controversial 1965 essay on the political convictions of W. B. Yeats is the title-piece for this superb 1988 collection of pieces on politics, religion, nationalism and terrorism.
'O'Brien is a man of strong views, and he writes with verve and wit....
by Chris O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
How a grim diagnosis transformed the life of one of Australia's top cancer specialists.
It was a cruel twist of fate: in November 2006 Chris O'Brien, one of Australia's leading head and neck cancer surgeons, was diagnosed with an aggressive and almost inevitably lethal form of brain cancer....
Trilogía Las chicas de campo
Las chicas de campo | La chica de ojos verdes | Chicas felizmente casadas
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 11, 2018
O'Brien pinta un carrusel riquísimo de personajes en esta trilogía no exenta de humor, una obra que fue prohibida en Irlanda por una Iglesia escandalizada ante la historia de estas dos chicas que oculta el retrato de toda una época.
«La memoria y el lenguaje son las mejores herramientas...
Oak Island Unearthed!
a miner's investigation into the enigma of Oak Island, the Mesoamericans, and the treasures buried therein
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Oak Island Unearthed! --book description- back cover.
John O’Brien first learned about Oak Island in 1958 at the age of twelve, listening intently as his pharmacist father and a Saint Mary’s University professor debated, for an entire winter, the merits of existing theories of Oak Island...
by Sean O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
November is Sean O’Brien’s first collection since his widely celebrated The Drowned Book, the only book of poetry to have won both the Forward and T. S. Eliot prizes. November is haunted by the missing, the missed, the vanished, the uncounted, and the uncountable lost: lost sleep, connections,...
Firsting and Lasting
Writing Indians out of Existence in New England
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2010
Across nineteenth-century New England, antiquarians and community leaders wrote hundreds of local histories about the founding and growth of their cities and towns. Ranging from pamphlets to multivolume treatments, these narratives shared a preoccupation with establishing the region as the cradle of...
by Conor Cruise O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Conor Cruise O'Brien's penetrative reading of Albert Camus, Nobel laureate and author of L'Étranger and La Peste, was originally published in 1970.
'O'Brien's Camus is brilliant. While having been himself profoundly moved by Camus's work, he asks why students have so often misinterpreted him.'...
by Sean O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
Chain-smoking alcoholics, warring academics, gothic stalkers and aspiring writers are just some of the visitors that browse the mysterious library at the heart of Sean O’Brien’s fiction debut. Idlers and idolisers alike can be referenced, in body or in text, among the crepuscular alcoves and dim...
Aero
Beginning to Now
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
In the follow-up to the bestselling American Modern, Aero celebrates 20 years of the famed Aero design studio with an intimate look at its founder Thomas O’Brien’s design philosophy. From O’Brien’s vivid reminiscences about his early days in art school in Manhattan to the opening and development...