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Sitting in a New York park, an old man holds a book and tries to accept that his contribution to the future is over. Instead, he remembers a youthful yearning for open horizons, for Australia, a yearning he now knows inspired his life as a writer. Instinctively he picks up his pen and starts at the beginning.... At 21 years, Robert Crofts leaves his broken dreams in Far North Queensland, finally stopping in Melbourne almost destitute. It's there he begins to understand how books and writing might be the saving of him. They will be how he leaves his mark on the world. He also begins to understand how many obstacles there will be to thwart his ambition.

Strangers did not, as a rule, find their way to Chez Dom - a small, rundown Tunisian cafe on Paris' distant fringes. Run by the widow Houria and her young niece, Sabiha, the cafe offers a home away from home for the North African immigrant workers working at the great abattoirs of Vaugiraud, who, like them, had grown used to the smell of blood in the air. But when one day a lost Australian tourist, John Patterner, seeks shelter in the cafe from a sudden Parisian rainstorm, the quiet simplicities of their lives are changed forever

Making the transition from grade school to middle school can be a very scary experience, but girls don't have to navigate it alone! Here's a book by five savvy and extremely smart girls - written when they were in middle school for girls just like them. With straight-from-the-heart advice on everything from dealing with being popular (or not!) and staying true to yourself, to handling more responsibility at home and at school, this is a girl's ultimate guide to surviving and succeeding in middle school on her own terms.

When Alex Miller's mother died she left him her fragmentary journal from the 1920s. Inspired by her exotic tales as a young woman living in Paris and this entree into her emotional life, Miller has written Conditions of Faith. With university behind her, Emily Stanton finds herself on the threshold of life. Introduced to a Scottish engineer, the exoticism of his life in Paris beckons, and she leaves her family home in twenties Melbourne to become his wife.

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Wir begeben uns auf eine Entdeckungsreise zu heiligen Stätten, die von Legenden und unerklärlichen Phänomenen wimmeln und unsere Vorstellungskraft herausfordern. Wir erfahren die Hintergründe über die bedeutsamen Jahreskreisfeste der Germanen und Kelten, wie sie ihre Rituale zelebrierten und warum es heilsam sein kann, diese in der heutigen Zeit wieder zu ehren.

Welcome to the Couch Podcast Network, where sports, film, and lively debates come to life. Whether you're missing those spirited couch discussions with friends or looking for fresh takes, we've got you covered.Our network features two shows on one feed. First up, our NBA show "The Couch". A weekly podcast where Jordan and I dive deep into the latest topics and standout players from around the NBA. We cover everything from our favorite players and teams to analyzing trades, breaking news, evaluating draft prospects, and much more!And for you movie lovers, the monthly episodes of "The Recliner" ...

Looking for an entertaining, funny, and informative sports podcast? Look no further than The Gameplan with Alex Goodwin and Coach Kennedy Miller. Join Alex and Kennedy every week as they provide top-notch analysis and insights into the world of sports. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting into the game, The Gameplan has something for you. With expert analysis and engaging discussions, this podcast is the perfect way to stay up-to-date on all the latest sports news and trends. So don't miss out on The Gameplan Podcast with Alex Goodwin and Kennedy Miller

The stories in How to Write an Emotionally Resonant Werewolf Novel were written during the tumultuous years following the global financial crisis. They show us glimpses of ourselves as we fold shirts for minimum wage at the mall, scrape together rent money from tips earned waiting tables, stay up until three a.m. playing video games, skip school, skip work, smoke cigarettes, watch resignedly as our nation marches to war, cheat on the people we love, linger at night on their social media pages, and find ourselves suddenly alone and at peace, standing on a hilltop with birds.

Bitch, we're your soulmates for all things Euphoria! I’m your host, Paige Blaser. In this podcast, my boyfriend Alex and I will be your guides through the neon suburbia of Sam Levinson's hit show. We go deep, bringing you everything from full episode recaps to in depth discussions of Labrinth's score. Whether we're scouring the internet for insane fan theories or bringing you the hottest tea on Zendaya, Hunter and the rest of the crew, it's sure to be a vibe so grab a drink and listen up bitches!

Stats nerds and high school jocks, welcome to the 2 Tools Baseball podcast, a show that is designed to walk you through some fresh perspectives on Major League Baseball. Hosted by the numbers guy, Alex, and the lifetime ball player, Travis, the 2 Tools Baseball Podcast aims to tackle weekly hot topics from unique and often contrasting viewpoints throughout the MLB season. We'd appreciate it if you came along for this wild ride. Cheers!

A comedic movie podcast in which the hosts take turns picking movies that they enjoyed when they first watched them years ago, and the group decides whether those movies have stood the test of time. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clusterflicks/support