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    Feed the Beast

    Pints, pies, poles and a belly full of goals

    by Jon Parkin, David Clayton ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 28 min

    With 19 spells at various clubs in the Football League, Jon Parkin has cut an instantly recognisable figure in English football for the past 20 years. At 6'4 and weighing in as one of football's heavyweights, Parkin has played more than 600 games during his time with Barnsley, Hartlepool, York, Macclesfield Town, Hull City, Stoke City, Preston, Cardiff, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Scunthorpe, ... Read more

    $13.17 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Taming the Leviathan

    The Reception of the Political and Religious Ideas of Thomas Hobbes in England 1640–1700

    by Jon Parkin ...
    Series Book 82 - Ideas in Context
    Thomas Hobbes is widely acknowledged as the most important political philosopher to have written in English. Originally published in 2007, Taming the Leviathan is a wide-ranging study of the English reception of Hobbes's ideas. In the first book-length treatment of the topic for over forty years, Jon Parkin follows the fate of Hobbes's texts (particularly Leviathan) and the development of his ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

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    Thrills, Spills and Belly Laughs

    by Jon Parkin ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Keeble, Helen Lloyd ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 41 min

    A riotous peek into the off-beat world of one of football’s most recognisablecharacters, Jon Parkin.The much-travelled journeyman striker played for more than 20 clubs during acareer that stretched over two decades, and he has since become a co-host of thehugely popular Undr The Cosh podcast.Known as ‘The Beast’ due to his height and weight, this gentle giant has amischievous and irrepressible ... Read more

    $16.47 USD

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  • Either/Or

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    "Philosophy's the 'love of wisdom', can be approached in two ways: by doing it, or by studying how it has been done," so writes the eminent philosopher Roger Scruton. In this user-friendly book, he chooses to introduce philosophy by doing it. Taking the discipline beyond theory and "intellectualism," he presents it in an empirical, accessible, and practical light. The result is not a history of ... Read more

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