Book by Olivia OLeary
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'Perfect bedtime reading for the political junkie. Her collection of short essays ... Pose the fundamental question - why do they do it and why are we so interested in them? It is acerbic, witty, moving, angry, and irreverent. O'Leary should be running the country.' (Dermot Ferriter Irish Times)
'An extremely entertaining read' (RTÉ Guide)
'In this book, broadcaster Olivia O'Leary has brought to life in all their vanities the politicians who perform in the theatre of democracy known as Dáil Eireann. Olivia uses her acute gift for observation to write memorable reports on the Dáil's star turns and the lesser actors alike.' (Evening Herald)
'In O'Leary's Attenborough-esque examination you see the political animals in all their colours. A great introductory guidebook to for a Dáil safari' (Sunday Business Post)
Displaying an irreverent sense of humour and casting a sharp eye at modern Irish life, Olivia O'Leary entertains us with all the tricks and chicanery of Irish political life -- the unholy alliances between corrupt business and corruptible politicians, the election-poster shenanigans, political serial leader-killing, how the funeral men, doorknockers and those really hungry for power are the ones to win, the likelihood of Ireland having a ‘baldy taoiseach', and how we should never ever underestimate small men. She teases out the all-encompassing issues such as Britain and the war in Iraq, the decline of the Church, the arrogance of religious orders and questions such as who really controls our lives.
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Paperback. Condición: Fine. Turner, Martyn Ilustrador. Nº de ref. del artículo: GOR013017071
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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Turner, Martyn Ilustrador. Politicians and Other Animals This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Nº de ref. del artículo: 7719-9780862788803
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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Turner, Martyn Ilustrador. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Nº de ref. del artículo: 6545-9780862788803
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Librería: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Turner, Martyn Ilustrador. 2004. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. . Nº de ref. del artículo: KOC0012311
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Condición: Good. Turner, Martyn Ilustrador. An irreverent but affectionate look at the personalities behind Ireland's political life, from one of Ireland's favourite journalists. Number 1 Bestseller. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JP; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130. Weight in Grams: 184. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear. 2004. Paperback. . . . . Nº de ref. del artículo: KRF0022007
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