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The World of Jimmy Breslin
Jimmy BreslinWhether covering the five boroughs, Vietnam, or the death of John F. Kennedy, Breslin managed to find great characters wherever he went. This collection includes some of Breslin’s most famous early writing.
The World According to Breslin
Jimmy BreslinThese are average people who see big things, and Breslin is their herald. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Jimmy Breslin including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.
Forsaking All Others: A Novel
Jimmy BreslinThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Jimmy Breslin including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.
Table Money: A Novel
Jimmy BreslinThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Jimmy Breslin including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.
World Without End, Amen: A Novel
Jimmy BreslinThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Jimmy Breslin including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.
Sunny Jim: The Life of America's Most Beloved Horseman, ...
Jimmy BreslinThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Jimmy Breslin including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.
I Want to Thank My Brain for Remembering Me: A Memoir
Jimmy BreslinCall it a miracle, fate, pure luck, or just another day in the city where nothing is usual, but in 1991 Jimmy Breslin narrowly escaped death - which inspired him to write this book about his life.
He Got Hungry and Forgot His Manners: A Fable
Jimmy BreslinThey’re determined to save New York—as long as it doesn’t corrupt them first. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Jimmy Breslin including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.
The Good Rat: A True Story
Jimmy BreslinIn his inimitable New York voice, Pulitzer Prize winner Jimmy Breslin gives us a look through the keyhole at the people and places that define the Mafia—characters like John Gotti, Sammy "the Bull" Gravano, Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso (named ...
Damon Runyon
Jimmy BreslinInto Lindy's at the end of a day came Jay Fagan, who looked like a large rare roast beef and was the first press agent in Broadway history. He had a staff of writers who wanted to get the first gags for radio shows out of their system, or perhaps ...
The Canadaland Guide to Canada
Jesse Brown“Jimmy Pattison” That sounds madeup, right? That's because Jimmy Pattison is essentially a cartoon business person. Close your eyes and imagine a self-made billionaire person named “Jimmy Pattison.” That's pretty much Jimmy Pattison.
Branch Rickey: A Life
Jimmy BreslinThe book that inspired Harrison Ford in his portrayal of Branch Rickey in the hit movie “42” The idea of integrating baseball began as a dream in the mind of Branch Rickey.
Smoked Out
Warren MurphyIt was countersigned by Lt. Peter Breslin, Detective Bureau, Acting Commander. Lt. Peter Breslin was young and handsome. He had a square jaw, clear blue eyes, a suit that Digger could not have afforded and four books of criminology on his ...
Church & Synagogue Libraries
More editionsAuthor of A New Life to Live: The Story of Jimmy Putman You are known for your success in tracing sensational stories to their sources. How did you come upon the story of Jimmy Putman? A Jimmy's mother came to me in 1946 with one of the ...
Issues in 21st Century World Politics
Mark BeesonBreslin, S. (2009) 'Understanding China's Regional Rise: Interpretations, Identities and Implications', International Affairs, 85(4). Breslin, S. (2011) 'East Asia and the Global/Transatlantic/Western Crisis', Contemporary Politics, 17(2): 109–17.
Comparative Regional Security Governance
PreviewBreslin, S. (2009).'Understanding China's regional rise:interpretations, identitiesand implications'. International Affairs 85(4): 779–813. Breslin, S.(2010). 'Regions and regionalisminworld politics', inM. Beeson andN. Beesley(eds) Issues in ...
North eastern reporter. second series
More editionsOn September 22, 1931, on which date there was due to the plaintiff $24,000 on the note of Charles S. Breslin, and $19,500 on the note of Mary G. Breslin, one Josiah H. Gifford, president of the plaintiff bank, had a conversation with Charles S.
The Beauty of Everyday Life: Stories In Honour of Teenline ...
Adrian MillarNIALL BRESLIN ('BRESSIE') Singer, songwriter, producer and performer, Niall Breslin was a member of one of Ireland's biggest rock 'n' roll bands, The Blizzards , before turning solo in 2010. He is a judge on RTÉ's The Voice. The Swim One ...
A New Life to Live: Jimmy Putman's Story
Jimmy PutmanThe rebirth of the illegitimate son of one of the most powerful men in American politics.
Meet Jimmy Strange
Ernest DudleyJimmy Strange is a mysterious young man who turns up when he is least expected.
Are We There Yet?: Tales from the Never-Ending Travels of ...
Robert CaprioI play with Jimmy Korderas, the referee, and we're the best. Something happened to Jimmy and I through the summer of 2003, though. We hit a rough patch. Our play was off for a few rounds. It got so bad, we actually lost the championship for ...
David Wojnarowicz: History Keeps Me Awake at Night
David BreslinThis catalogue was published on the occasion of the exhibition "David Wojnarowicz: History Keeps Me Awake at Night," organized by David Breslin, DeMartini Family Curator and Director of the Collection, and David Kiehl, Curator Emeritus, ...
A Glass of Water
Jimmy Santiago BacaThe first novel from award-winning memoirist, poet, and activist, Jimmy Santiago Baca, it is a passionate and galvanizing addition to Chicano literature.
My Fourth Husband and Me
Margaret Kathleen ArmatageJimmy Pattison, a well-known local business man, masterminded the whole affair and from the opening day celebrations to the final fireworks display, it never failed to live up to our expectations. Everyone said that Jimmy Pattison put ...
Upbeat: Nine Lives of a Musical Cat
David AmramI know they planned on having Lyle Lovett, Jimmy Ibbotson from the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, and Dave Abrams.” “Great,” I said. “Then since Lyle has sung and I just played with Jimmy, I'll stay on and invite the other musicians to join me.” “Are you ...
The Secret Footballer: Access All Areas
AnonIf you thought that Jimmy Bullard was bullying people then you'd have no chance as a youth team player in a changing room. Think of that before you send your darling son to work down the football pits. When Jimmy began telling people that ...
Straight to the Head
Fraser NixonThe little man was Jimmy Pattison, richest man in British Columbia, CEO and president of Expo 86. It seemed the room held its collective breath until the two sat down together. Jimmy talked a mile for every sixty seconds, a used car salesman ...
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