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Goodnight, Brian
Author: Brian's Goodnight Book ... Told by Aunt Polly
Author: Aunt POLLYBrian Grows Up
Author: Benard KleinPublisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1434934667
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
Availability: Usually ships in 3-5 business days. + Available in e-book formats - see bottom of page. ___________________________________________________________ Brian Grows Up by Bernard Klein, Ph.D Brian Kasowsky's parents were European immigrants seeking freedom from religious persecution. The story centers on the struggles between American born Jewish children and their Polish born parents who want to pass on the traditions of their faith. The tension of trying to keep a balance between love and independence is compounded by the escalating news of Hitler's rise to power, anti-Semitism, and America's involvement in World War II. About the Author Doctor Klein is a first generation American who was born in Brooklyn, New York. He moved to Los Angeles for his high school and college years. In California he taught elementary age students, at-risk teenagers, and adults. He was principal at a school for physically and mentally handicapped children and at schools for Hebrew and Jewish religious education. Later he worked in the Apollo program as a Human Factor's Engineer at North American Aviation. After earning his Ph.D. at age 59, he became an advisor to other Ph.D. candidates. He taught at Marylhurst College and Clark Community College. Upon retiring he published his first book, "The Educator Speaks. For many years he was a volunteer performer and singer with community musical theaters and choirs. Currently he lives in Vancouver, Washington with his wife Anese of almost sixty years. (2013, Paperback, 94 pages)
Goodnight, Brian
Author: Steven ManchesterPublisher: The Story Plant
ISBN: 9781611880618
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Fate was working against little Brian Mauretti. The food that was meant to nourish him was poisoning him instead, and the doctors said the damage was devastating and absolute. Fate had written off Brian. But fate didn’t count on a woman as determined as Brian’s grandmother, Angela DiMartino – who everyone knew as Mama. Loving her grandson with everything she had, Mama endeavored to battle fate. Fate had no idea what it was in for. An emotional tale about the strength of family bonds, unconditional love, and the perseverance to do our best with the challenging gifts we receive, GOODNIGHT, BRIAN is an uplifting tribute to what happens when giving up is not an option.
Critical Care
Author: Phillip BrownPublisher: Critical Care
ISBN: 1449976085
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
In a coma and near death following a car accident, Peter Douglas, the patriarch of the wealthy and proper Douglas family of Boston, reevaluates his life.
Brian's Goodnight Book
Author: Aunt PollyStung
Author: Gary Stephen RossPublisher: McClelland & Stewart
ISBN: 1551996723
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
He was one of the brightest stars at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, a brilliant young banker on his way to the top. But Brian Molony had a secret obsession: he loved to gamble. The unsuspecting bank was soon fuelling that obsession, as Molony helped himself to hundreds of thousands, then millions, of dollars in fraudulent loans. Despite falling deeper and deeper in the hole, Molony convinced himself he could win it all back. Before long, the mild-mannered assistant manager had become one of the biggest high-rollers the casinos had ever seen and earned himself a place in the annals of criminal history.
Report of the Secretary of the Senate from October 1, 2003 to March 31, 2004
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Office of the SecretaryPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 1164
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Report of the Secretary of the Senate
Author: United States. Congress. SenatePublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 1268
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Rodney Ackland: Plays One
Author: Rodney AcklandPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1783192178
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Includes the plays The Dark River and After October Rodney Ackland is belatedly acknowledged as a master of the British stage, now captivating new audiences. In The Dark River, set in the late thirties, the flamboyant characters are cocooned in a Thames backwater ignoring the turbulent events of a politically unstable Europe. After October introduces us to Clive, a young playwright struggling to make ends meet, find love and complete his masterpiece. Not easy whilst being hounded by bailiffs and a feckless family.