Most Popular Books by Brian Doyle

What if a man who lost his foot in a war decides, many years later, to find it? "It was a good foot, and we parted so hurriedly I never had a chance to really think about it as a foot, so off I went " So begins this lean little novel a quest, a wandering, a contemplation of the immense foolishness of war. Terse but filled with adventure and wonder, Cat''s Foot is surely the most unusual fiction you will read this year or perhaps any year "Along Cat''s implausible journey to find something impossible to find, you hear him say things you never heard before, told in ways that make you marvel. Cat''s eyes have seen everything it seems. Forgotten nothing." Bill Gunlocke, Editor, a city reader

Dinty W. Moore (brevitymag.com) and Tom Hazuka (Flash Fiction Funny, 2013) present 71 stories that will make you laugh out loud in 750 words or less! Flash Nonfiction Funny explores the exploding form of very short creative writing in this accessible anthology. Perfect for individual entertainment or writing courses. It''s funny because it''s true!

Pope Francis was born in Argentina. He always loved life and had a huge passion for soccer - and dancing the tango! He also had a great love for the poor. So he decided to become a priest and make helping others the focus of his life. He worked so hard and was finally elected Pope. He is a humble man who chooses to live, not in the splendid Apostolic Palace, but in an apartment in the Vatican guesthouse. He is also a brave man and travels in an open-air ''popemobile'' instead of one enclosed in bulletproof glass. He travels the world meeting the poor and rich people, reminding them to love each other.

Newspaper cuttings, drafts, transcripts of talks, correspondence, photographs and other material relating to his work as Managing Editor of the Catholic Leader in Brisbane and other activities.

A collection of anecdotes about friends from the life of John Coyle Beckman.

Draft of an article on Archbishop Duhig, reproduced in the Archbishop Duhig Memorial supplement of the Catholic Leader. Accompanied by letter 30 April 1965, Brian Doyle, editor of the Catholic Leader, to Professor J. C. Mahoney thanking him for the article, and another letter, 30th April 1965 to Professor Mahoney from Fred J. Schonell congratulating him for the same article. Accompanied by the Memorial supplement.

This article discusses the legal risks that would emerge if the National Basketball Association ("NBA") and National Football League ("NFL") decide to expand into Europe. Part I of this article explains the differences in operating structure between U.S. and European professional sports leagues. Part II discusses the differences in competition law between the United States and European Community. Part III explains why the legal status of age and education requirements (age/education requirements) is more favorable to professional sports leagues under U.S. law than under EC law. Part IV explains why the legal status of league drafts and reserve systems also might be more favorable to professional sports leagues under U.S. law.

Signed typescript of Letter to Paul Grano, personal with references to Brian Doyle and D''Arcy Niland. Sent with inscribed copy of her: Poor man''s orange.

Je peux revoir la scène aussi souvent que je le souhaite. Parfois, c''est sur une multitude d''écrans, comme si j''étais dans un entrepôt rempli de téléviseurs. L''homme sort du café Rocco. Il descend les trois marches enneigées et remonte Anderson Street. Il marche lentement. Chacun de ses pas fait crisser la neige bien tassée. La froide et terne lumière du soleil d''hiver ne réchauffe rien.

A fast paced murder mystery full of wild and wacky characters set in the heart of the Canadian winter.

Ryan vient a peine d''entrer dans l''adolescence lorsque son pere, tourmente par la crise de la cinquantaine, quitte sa famille. Il est alors envoye, pour l''ete, chez sa tante qui tient une boutique de souvenirs. Ryan espere que son pere vienne le chercher. C''est d''ailleurs dans ce but qu''il assiste un jeune voleur de la region dans ses larcins, mais il se fera prendre par la police.