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  • Libya

    The History of Gaddafi's Pariah State

    by John Oakes ...
    For more than four decades, Libya has been something of an enigma to outsiders. Ruled by the despotic and unstable Muammar Gaddafi since he led a military coup in 1969, it has vast oil wealth and one of the highest standards of living in Africa. Yet it has also been one of the most prolific state sponsors of terrorism (supplying arms and explosives to the IRA, perpetrating the Lockerbie bombing) ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fast

    The History, Science, Philosophy, and Promise of Doing Without

    by John Oakes ...
    With fasting at an all-time high in popularity, here is an enlightening exploration into the history, science, and philosophy behind the practice—essential to many religions and wellness routines.Whether for philosophical, political, or health-related reasons, fasting marks a departure from daily routine. Based on extensive historical, scientific, and cultural research and reporting, The Fast ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Kitchener's Lost Boys

    From the Playing Fields to the Killing Fields

    by John Oakes ...
    In the early days of the First World War, Lord Kitchener made his famous appeal for volunteers to join the New Army. Man flocked to recruiting offices to enlist, and on some days tens of thousands of potential soldiers responded to his call. Men had to be at least eighteen years old to join up, and nineteen to serve overseas, but in the flurry of activity many younger boys came to enlist: some ... Read more

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  • After Dinner Conversation Magazine

    After Dinner Conversation Magazine, #61

    by Emecheta Christian, John Oakes, Travis Lewis, Katie Moriarty, Terry Pilling, D. H. Parish, Sebastian Hoyle ...
    Series Book 61 - After Dinner Conversation Magazine
    Rated "Most Popular Fiction Magazine 2024" by Chill SubsNamed Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023, 2024" by Chill SubsRated "Top 50 Fiction" by SubstackDelight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • War Lord

    Khalifa Haftar and the Future of Libya

    by John Oakes ...
    Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar leads an army that controls most of Libya, stands at the gates of Tripoli and is threatening to overthrow the Government of National Accord. Backed by the powerful Libyan tribes, Khalifa Haftar has also won the backing of several international governments who see him as Libya’s last hope of a democratic solution. Others portray him as a dangerous rogue commander with ... Read more

    $14.19 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Fast

    The History, Science, Philosophy, and Promise of Doing Without

    by John Oakes ...
    Narrated by Matt Godfrey ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 57 min

    With fasting at an all-time high in popularity, here is an enlightening exploration into the history, science, and philosophy behind the practice—essential to many religions and wellness routines.Whether for philosophical, political, or health-related reasons, fasting marks a departure from daily routine. Based on extensive historical, scientific, and cultural research and reporting, The Fast ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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