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To become a whale
by Ben HobsonIt's 1961, and 13-year-old Sam Keogh's mother has just died. Sam has to learn how to live with his silent, hitherto absent father, who decides to make a man out of his son by taking him to work at Tangalooma, then the largest whaling station in the southern hemisphere. What follows is the devastatin... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Snake Island: A Novel
by Ben HobsonFor fans of Cormac McCarthy, Phillip Meyer, Fargo, and Justified, a gritty rural noir thriller about family, drugs, and the legacy of violence. In an isolated town on the coast of southern Australia, Vernon Moore and his wife, Penelope, live in retirement, haunted by an unspeakable act of violence t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Supporting People with Intellectual Disabilities Experiencing Loss and Bereavement: Theory and Compassionate Practice
by Philip Dodd • Erica Brown • Linda Machin • Patsy Corcoran • Karen Ryan • Mandy Parks • Mary Davies • Sue Read • William Gaventa • Professor Owen Barr • Ben Hobson • Suzanne Guerin • Ted Bowman • Michele Wiese • Philip J Larkin • Helena Priest • Mike Gibbs • Rachel Forrester-Jones • Noelle BlackmanExploring contemporary theory and practice surrounding loss and bereavement for people with intellectual disabilities (ID), this book brings together international contributors with a range of academic, professional and personal experience. This authoritative edited book looks at diverse experience... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014