Winner of the J.R.Ackerley prize for "The Best Literary Autobiography of 1988", this is the true story of John Healy. Born of poor Irish parents in London, he succumbed to alcoholism and lived as a vagrant alcoholic until he learns to play chess in prison. Then he becomes a tournament champion.

The Grass Arena

Healy, John

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If you've been thinking about starting your own business, you NEED to READ THIS BOOK! This book helps future entrepreneurs have a much better chance to succeed in what is a very scary venture - starting your own business. People go to school to get an education to help them find a career. No one goes to a school to learn how to start a business because there are no schools or specific courses you can take to learn exactly what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. This book IS THAT course to help you learn the basic skills you'll need to run a successful business.

So, You Want to Start Your Own Business: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know to Start, Grow, and Succeed in Your New Business

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