John Cullen Livres

A striking debut novel about the power of a father’s love for his son and the heart-wrenching choices he has to make in the face of death. Yanis’s world is Pierre, the son he raised as a single parent. For nearly twenty years, Yanis spent his nights as a cabdriver with Pierre always at his side, so as not to miss a moment in each other’s company. Yanis and Pierre also share a love of diving—in pursuit of that magical moment when they lose themselves in the deep sea. When enveloped by the natural world, father and son relish an escape from life’s pressures. But for some time, Pierre has been tired. Too tired. Despite how attentively Yanis watched him, Yanis missed the early signs of illness. Faced with the harsh reality of his son’s numbered days, Yanis struggles to invent a life his son won’t have the time to live.

Dissecting a midlife affair, this perceptive, slyly comical debut explores how the spaces that limit our movements can be more exciting than the person we think we want.Ema and Paul are lovers. Like so many others before them, they met through work. Both are married with children, and they arrange hurried meetings away from prying eyes. Paul’s car, a corner of Ema’s house, a hotel room…But their relationship soon suffers from this too-restricted sphere, and Ema decides to put them both in danger, at the risk of losing everything.Cleverly attaching itself to the locations where passion plays out—whether domestic or professional, safe or transgressive— Geography of an Adultery casts a radical eye on anticipation and desire. With her deceptively cool, clinically precise style, Agnès Riva unravels the inner workings of a private life.

In 1948 Jerusalem, amidst violence, a young Arab woman finds 55 orphans and dedicates her life to guiding them, establishing the Dar El-Tifel orphanage. As the Palestinian-Israeli conflict persists, she faces the challenge of saving one of her brightest students, Miral, from joining the violent struggle for independence.

Managing Financial Resources addresses the complicated issues of financial planning and control. These include performance measures and cost analysis, methods of improving profitability and techniques of financial monitoring and control. Real examples and case studies are used throughout to illustrate points in a practical context.All chapters have been updated and new material has been added to extend the original text in areas such as public sector management issues, audit commission, capital investment decisions, stakeholder analysis for published reports and accounts, performance measurement, outsourcing, new developments in the public sector and transfer pricing.This book is based on the Management Charter Initiative's Occupational Standards for Management NVQs and SVQs at level 4. It is particularly suitable for managers on the Diploma in Management or part 1 of the Postgraduate Diploma, especially those accredited by the Chartered Management Institute and Edexcel but this also a useful text for practicing managers and those individuals studying for a MBA.

Exploring themes of love, nature, and spirituality, this poetry collection features a range of lyrical pieces and idyllic scenes of rural life. Cullen's vivid imagery and emotional depth bring the beauty of the natural world to life, making each poem both elegant and accessible. As a facsimile reprint of the original 1893 edition, it preserves the cultural significance of the work while celebrating the essence of the human experience. This timeless collection is a testament to the enduring power of poetry.

The narrative follows John Cullen, who, after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at 56, embodies a warrior mindset. With grit, courage, and humor, he candidly shares his personal strategies for overcoming challenges. His unwavering spirit and practical insights provide inspiration for others facing their own adversities.

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