Carlo Gbler - Böcker

The intensely moving memoir of Patrick Maguire, one of the Maguire Seven, wrongly imprisoned as a teenager for making bombs for the IRA. On the night of October 5 1974, an IRA unit left bombs in two Guildford pubs: five people were killed. On the ...

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I dont recall if I saw my first gunman in my childhood nightmares or on my childhood streets. There were plenty in both and they looked very much like each other. So begins Reggie Chamberlain-Kings introduction to The Black Dreams, a thrilling and...

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A witty, scatological illustrated version of the world's most celebrated fables, allegedly written by a slave in the 5th century BC. A book for our times: as Gbler notes, Aesop has two subjects the exercise of power and the experience of the ...

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After her fathers death in exile, Antigone returns to Thebes determined to set the record straight and restore her fathers reputation. Tracing the histories of Oedipus and his parents Laius and Jocasta, as well as the peripheral characters of the ...

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If the past is another country what happens when we revisit it, one day a year? Carlo Gbler has done just that. Here is the story of Ireland from the tail end of the Troubles to the Good Friday agreement, to the glory days of the Celtic Tiger to t...

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