A Monk Swimming
Author: Malachy McCourt
This sheet map, covering the whole of Lancashire, uses a large scale of 1 inch to 1.6 miles. It contains detailed coverage of the region’s road network, including country lanes and rural lanes and tracks. Major footpaths, junctions, roundabouts and slip roads are also shown. Additional detail includes thousands of individually marked farms, houses and hamlets. Airports, ai….Read More
7 Books Similar to A Monk Swimming
Tis
The sequel to Frank McCourt's memoir of his Irish Catholic boyhood, Angela's Ashes, picks up the story in October 1949, upon his arrival in America. Though he was born in… Continue Reading Posted in: Biography, New York (State) New York, Social Conditions
The Jungle
One of the most powerful, provocative and enduring novels to expose social injustice ever published in the United States, Upton Sinclair's The Jungle contains an introduction by Ronald Gottesman in… Continue Reading Posted in: American Writers, Bibliography, Classic American Fiction, Classic British & Irish Fiction, Political Fiction
Angela’s Ashes
Special edition of the bestselling classic, to tie-in with the release of Alan Parker's major new film of Angela's Ashes.Angela's Ashes is Frank McCourt's sad, funny, bittersweet memoir of growing… Continue Reading Posted in: Ethnic & National Biographies, Manners And Customs, Social Conditions, Social Life And Customs
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
The only English translation authorized by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn First published in the Soviet journal Novy Mir in 1962, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich stands as a classic… Continue Reading Posted in: 1918 2008, Aleksandr Isaevich, Communism, Literature, Reference, Russian Literature, Solzhenitï¸ S︡Yn
Beyond the Pale
The government knows that Daphne Urban is a vampire, and they have an ultimatum: spy for them, or be killed. The choice is easy. She can speak 13 languages, has… Continue Reading Posted in: Occult Fiction, Spy Stories
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.