2 edition of It is a hard country, though found in the catalog.
It is a hard country, though
George F. Williss
Published
1986
by U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service in [Denver]
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Bering Land Bridge National Preserve/Alaska. |
| Statement | by G. Frank Williss. |
| Contributions | United States. National Park Service. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | v, 260 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : |
| Number of Pages | 260 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL14276361M |
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Williss. Published by U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service in [Washington, D.C.?]. Written in EnglishPages: Hard Country is the first of a trilogy on the history of a family, a state and, to some extent, the nation. The family is that of McGarrity's main protagonist of his books, Kevin Kearney.
Hard Country is very aptly named. The book covers the era from about to the first world war/5. "It is a hard country, though": historic resource study, Bering Land Bridge National Preserve.
Author Williss, George F., Title "It is a hard country, though": historic resource study, Bering Land Bridge National Preserve / by G. Frank Williss. Pakistan: A Hard Country by Anatol Lieven – review Anatol Lieven's clear-sighted study asks if Pakistan has lost control of its international narrative Pankaj Mishra.
At first, A Hard Country may seem like an inartful way to describe Pakistan, but Lieven explains the subtitle of his book convincingly. Certainly, Pakistan is a hard country to live in for its citizens and hard to work in for journalists.
Pakistan A Hard Country By Anatol Lieven Acknowledgements. This book would not have been possible had it not been for the immense kindness and hospitality of many Pakistanis, who invited me to their homes and talked to me frankly about their lives and their opinions – so many that the great majority will have to go unthanked.
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Ambitious young Jodie wants more out of life than the small Texas country town she lives in has to offer. Jodie realizes that in order to pursue her dreams she will have to leave Texas and move to the big city.
However, her shiftless factory worker boyfriend Kyle wants to stay in Texas. If I had to review the book `Pakistan: A Hard Country' in one line I would say it is brilliant. The book is well researched, informative, insightful, but most of all for a country that finds itself often in headline news for the wrong reasons, an is an enigma for even its own citizens.
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This is a western that women will love." -- Max Evans, author of The Rounders, The High Lo Country, Madam Millie, and others. Max Evans. A richly authentic epic adventure of rough-hewn men and courageous women, set in the hard country of the American Southwest frontier.
Hard Country is a rare and extraordinary story of one family’s struggle to settle and endure in the vast, untamed territory of New Mexico. In the wake of the death of his wife as she gives birth to his son, and the killing of his brother on the West Texas.
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At least the North Carolina singer is in the right ballpark most of the time, and he even hits a few out, such as the regretful "From Your Knees" and the swinging "A Man Can Dream."/5(3). About The Book. Pakistan: A Hard Country is a book that explores the various faces of a nation that has often been misunderstood over the years.
Pakistan is also a country that has risen to prominence in recent times. It has a population of around Reviews:
