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Shay Elliott and Collected Short Stories

Shay Elliott and Collected Short Stories( )
Author: Flanagan, John
ISBN:978-1-4969-0797-4
Publication Date:Jun 2014
Publisher:AuthorHouse
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $32.67
Book Description:

In his collection of short stories, the author charts the life of Shay Elliott, Ireland's first professional cyclist, as he struggles to compete against riders in a peloton saturated with performance enhancing drugs. After he returned to Ireland he died in a shotgun accident while making plans to coach amateur cyclists. We are taken to a meeting of Washington politicians, which culminated in the unlawful invasion of Iraq; a tragic, obscene war encouraged by Pentagon hawks and...
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Book Details
Pages:458
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.5 x 0.8 cm
Book Weight:0.05 Kilograms
Author Biography
Flanagan, John (Author)
John Flanagan was born on May 22, 1944. Before becoming a novelist, he was an advertising and television writer. He also co-created the television series Hey Dad! with Gary Reilly. He writes the Ranger's Apprentice series, which were originally written to encourage his son to read, the Jesse Parker Mystery series, Brotherband Chronicles, and the Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger series. He won the Australian Publishers Association's Book of the Year for Older Children and the International Success Award for Erak's Ransom in 2008. His title's: Hunters, The Royal Rangers and Scorpion Mountain made The New York Times Best Seller List. He made the finalist list for the Aurealis Awards for his title Slaves of Socorro: Brotherband Book 4.

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