Bøger af John Carruthers

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With a strong sense of local colour these six darkly humorous stories reveal the influence of place and time on the thoughts and actions of a varied cast of characters, from a bookshop worker in Kathmandu; to a homosexual Scotsman in 1970s Saudi-Arabia; to a Christian Sri Lankan in Rwanda; to a group of British civil servants fighting for the best overseas posting; to a multiple sclerosis sufferer in Botswana; to a washed up expatriate retired to Kent.

Retrospect of Thirty-Six Years Residence in Canada West: Being a Christian Journal and Narrative is a book written by John Carruthers, which provides a detailed account of his life in Canada West. The book is a collection of personal experiences, observations, and reflections, spanning over thirty-six years of his life.Carruthers, a devout Christian, begins his narrative by describing his journey from Scotland to Canada West, where he settled in the early 19th century. He then goes on to describe his experiences as a farmer, a teacher, and a preacher, highlighting the challenges and opportunities he faced in each of these roles.The book also provides a detailed account of the social and political landscape of Canada West during the time, including the struggles of the early settlers, the impact of the American Civil War, and the growth of the Canadian Confederation.Throughout the book, Carruthers emphasizes the importance of his Christian faith in shaping his life and experiences in Canada West. He provides a detailed account of his spiritual journey, including his struggles and triumphs, and the impact of his faith on his personal and professional life.Retrospect of Thirty-Six Years Residence in Canada West: Being a Christian Journal and Narrative is an insightful and inspiring book that provides a unique perspective on life in Canada West during the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian history, Christian spirituality, and personal memoirs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Published by CUSTOM BOOK PUBLICATIONS Classic imprint Move over James Bond. Here comes Francis Drake. No, not the famous explorer but an insurance broker who travels all over the world for his work and is recruited into the British Secret Service. Soon he is up to his neck in international intrigue. A Palestinian agent dies, so does an American financial agent. Bodies begin toppling. Drake becomes a target for various Middle Eastern factions, including Hamas. His comfortable existence as an international gypsy, well paid and well laid turns into something of a nightmare. But Drake is an astute Scotsman and he adapts to his new role and begins to enjoy it. So remember, the name is Drake ... Francis Drake!

The first book in the author's new intermediate-level series on declarer play in the game of bridge, which will lead to an immediate improvement in scores.

Includes coverage of health and safety and basic calculations as well as the technical and practical aspects of brickwork. This title also features key fact summaries and exercises, tests, and multiple choice questions.

Sometimes it is the innocent who have to pay the price.