The book examines the devastating impact of austerity measures in the UK over the past decade, highlighting personal stories and experiences from those affected. Through extensive reporting, Mary O'Hara reveals the initial expectations of people who hoped for a quick resolution, contrasting them with the harsh realities that emerged as the long-term effects of these economic policies became clear. The narrative captures the struggle and resilience of individuals facing the consequences of one of the most regressive strategies implemented by a post-war government.
Mary O’Hara Book order (chronological)
July 10, 1885 – October 14, 1980
This author became renowned for her timeless works that delved into the profound bond between humans and nature, and the spiritual life of rural communities. Her prose is characterized by lyrical language and a deep understanding of depicting relationships between people and animals. Through her narratives, she explored themes of coming-of-age, loss, and resilience, often set against rugged yet beautiful landscapes. Her distinctive voice and emotional resonance continue to captivate readers seeking profound and thoughtful storytelling.
The Shame Game
- 232 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Drawing on a two-year multi-platform initiative, this book by award-winning journalist and author Mary O'Hara, asks how we can overturn the portrayal of poverty once and for all. Crucially, she turns to the real experts to try to find answers - the people who live it.
This book was copyrighted in 1982. The pages are good in this book. This book is used.
Sturmwind. Der weiße Hengst
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
Wo ist Sturmwind? Ken ist entsetzt, dass sein weißer Hengst aus dem Tal der Adler verschwunden ist. Sturmwind hat sich in die weite Ebene geflüchtet und versammelt eine Herde von fremden Stuten um sich. Als er auch noch Juwel, das teure Rennpferd von Carey, stiehlt, macht Ken sich auf eine abenteuerliche Suche nach seinem ungestümen Hengst. Doch plötzlich geht es ihm nicht nur um Sturmwind, sondern auch um die Zuneigung der schönen Carey. Der letzte Band der beliebten Trilogie um das Gänseland-Gestüt. Die Flicka-Bücher gehören zu den Klassikern der Pferdeliteratur.
