Böcker av Andrew Elliott

Set during the struggle for Irish independence, the story follows the evolution of four young people, Henry and Grace from England and Kathleen and Sean from Ireland, as they navigate World War One and the 1916 Easter Rising rebellion in Dublin, with the guidance of Kathleen's Quaker father, John, and Bridgit, a modern mentor of the ancient Celtic tradition of Anamcara, soul friendship.

Impressive numbers are thrown at us by the news every day. They are meant to help us understand, to compare, to evaluate, but in practice they often befuddle rather than enlighten. This entertaining, practical book gives us the tools and tips to decipher the figures, and to enjoy the way numbers enable us to understand our world.