In 1986 the authors were forced to take a journey without maps. For the next four years they were incarcerated in a Lebanese dungeon. This book tells the story of that journey which once more found them far from home...more details Format:Electronic book text
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Brian Keenan
ISBN:9780099472148
Brian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was kidnapped by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen and held in the suburbs of Beirut for the next four and a half years. For much of that time he was shut off from all news and contact with anyone other than his jailers and...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Brian Keenan
ISBN:9780099990307
Brian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was kidnapped by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen and held in the suburbs of Beirut for the next four and a half years. For much of that time he was shut off from all news and contact with anyone other than his jailers and...more details Format:Paperback
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Brian Keenan
ISBN:9780552999731
Brian Keenan's fascination with Alaska began as a small boy, while reading Jack London's wondrous, "Call of the Wild". With a head full of questions about its inspiring landscape and a heart informed by his love of desolate and barren places...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Brian Keenan
ISBN:9781407068671
With a head full of questions about its inspiring landscape and a heart informed by his love of desolate and barren places, Brian Keenan sets out for Alaska to discover its four geographical quarters from snowmelt in May to snowfall in September finds a land as fantastical as a fairytale but whose vastness has a very peculiar type of allure...more details Format:Electronic book text
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Brian Keenan
ISBN:9780767923255
Brian Keenan's fascination with Alaska began when he was a small boy choosing his first library book in school: Jack London's wondrous "The Call of the Wild." And Alaska's mesmeric wilderness has permeated Keenan's life ever since. A short visit to Fairbanks several years ago was enough to seal his connection with the place...more details Format:Paperback Pages:364
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Brian Keenan
ISBN:9780224062169
This is the story of an ordinary boy growing up in Belfast after the war; an ordinary boy who would go on to become world-famous as a hostage in Beirut...more details Format:Hardback Pages:320
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Brian Keenan
ISBN:9780099474319
While held hostage by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen in the suburbs of Beirut, Brian Keenan was visited and sustained by the presence of Turlough O'Carolan - the legendary blind Irish harper of the seventeenth century. This novel is thus a re-creation of an extraordinary historical story and a personal debt repaid. It is also...more details Format:Paperback
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Keenan Brian
ISBN:9780099428152
Local rather than international, the dramas and privations described in this memoir are not the stuff of headlines. This is the story of an ordinary boy growing up in Belfast after the war...more details Format:Paperback Pages:397