Complete Guide to the Quiet Man
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Complete Guide to the Quiet Man by Des Mchale
Providing a unique blend of social science and legal research, Crime and Criminology offers students a broad context in which to study this dynamic subject, from its history and theories to its ongoing debates and discussions.Features:
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Paul Sloane studied engineering at Cambridge University and works in software marketing. His passion for lateral puzzles started when he met a dwarf standing on a block of ice in an elevator. His first book, Lateral Thinking Puzzlers, was published by Sterling in 1991, and has gone on to become a bestseller. Des MacHale is Associate Professor of Mathematics at University College in Cork. He has written more than 40 books, including one on John Ford's classic film The Quiet Man and another on George Boole of Boolean algebra fame. MacHale and his wife, Anne, have five children. Following a chance meeting between Paul Sloane and Des MacHale in 1991, the two have written many popular books of lateral thinking puzzles, all published by Sterling.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780862817848 |
| ISBN 10 | 0862817846 |
| Title | Complete Guide to the Quiet Man |
| Author | Des Mchale |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Appletree Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2000-10-26 |
| Number of pages | 254 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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