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2011
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About Good Golf is EasyIn this book John Norsworthy shows you how to:• Make your swing and your overall golf game consistent and reliable.• Rediscover and draw upon your innate skills of coordination, timing and feel you first learned as a child.• Save shots on every hole with techniques for trouble shots, the short game and for putting.• Master your attitude so that you not only play your best but also positively enjoy yourself when playing!...
2012
EN
In 'A Pocket Guide on How to Win Government Contracts' Mark Davis, a leading industry professional, shares his experiences and thoughts on how you can improve your chances of winning a contract with the Government. The book is written in an entertaining style which offers real practical help for small businesses. This book is essential reading for any small business owner who is looking to win a contract with the Government, because it offers priceless nuggets of information that you will ...
- Narrated by
- Mark Young
Unabridged
59 min
2025
EN
"Je ne parle pas français" is a short story by Katherine Mansfield. She began it at the end of January 1918, and finished it by February 10. It was first published by the Heron Press in early 1920, and an excised version was published in Bliss and Other Stories later that year. A French writer describes his encounter with an English writer, and the consequences thereof.
- Narrated by
- Mark Young
Unabridged
14 min
2025
EN
“An Ideal Family” is a 1921 short story written by Katherine Mansfield. The story circles around a man who is complimented about how perfect his family is, but he seems to think otherwise.
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- Mark Young
Unabridged
14 min
2025
EN
"Life of Ma Parker” is a 1921 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in The Nation and Atheneum on 26 February 1921: The gentleman opens his door to his charwoman, who tells him that her grandson has died. Through an analepsis, the grandson asks his grandmother for money, which she says she does not have.
- Narrated by
- Mark Young
Unabridged
14 min
2025
EN
"A Dill Pickle" is a 1917 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in the New Age on 4 October 1917. A revised version later appeared in Bliss and Other Stories. The characters and their relationship possibly were inspired by Mansfield's older sister Vera Margaret Beauchamp and her husband James Mackintosh Bell. A man and a woman who used to be romantically involved meet by chance in a tea-house not having seen each other for about six years. We learn that the woman ended...
- Narrated by
- Mark Young
Unabridged
6 hours 12 min
2025
EN
A collection of short stories by Katherine Mansfield, widely recognized as one of the greatest writers of her period, that capture with accuracy those emotionally-charged moments when an individual is most revealing. Prelude / Je ne Parle pas Français / Bliss / The Wind Blows / Psychology / Pictures / The Man without a Temperament / Mr. Reginald Peacock’s Day / Sun and Moon / Feuille d’Album / A Dill Pickle / The Little Governess / Revelations / The Escape
- Narrated by
- Mark Young
Unabridged
41 min
2025
EN
"The Daughters of the Late Colonel" is a 1920 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in the London Mercury in May 1921. In bed, Constantia suggests giving her late father's top hat to the porter, but her sister Josephine disagrees. After thinking about letters to be sent to Ceylon, they hear a noise coming from a mouse. Constantia thinks how sad it must be for the mouse with no crumbs around. The last time the sisters saw their father, Nurse Andrews was stationed by the...
- Narrated by
- Mark Young
Unabridged
12 min
2025
EN
“The Young Girl” is a 1920 short story written by Katherine Mansfield. Mrs. Raddick’s and her beautiful daughter waited on the steps of the casino. The daughter was incredibly beautiful with flushed cheeks, blue eyes, and golden curls. She “might have just dropped from this radiant heaven” (79), and Mrs. Raddick seemed to think so too - if her appreciative glances were any indication. The girl; however, appeared only bored as if heaven had been full of casinos and they no longer held any i...
- Narrated by
- Mark Young
Unabridged
7 min
2025
EN
"Bank Holiday" is a story by Katherine Mansfield: A stout man with a pink face wears dingy white flannel trousers, a blue coat with a pink handkerchief showing, and a straw hat much too small for him, perched at the back of his head.
- Narrated by
- Mark Young
Unabridged
1 hour 16 min
2025
EN
At the Bay is a 1922 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in the London Mercury in January 1922 in twelve sections, and later reprinted in The Garden Party and Other Stories (1922) with a short descriptive coda which is now the thirteenth section. The story represents Mansfield’s best mature work, a luminous example of her literary impressionism. While writing it at the Chalet des Sapins, she was coming to terms with her relationship with Murry and with her own origin...
- Narrated by
- Mark Young
Unabridged
5 hours 33 min
2025
EN
Written during the final stages of her illness, "The Garden Party and Other Stories" is full of a sense of urgency and was Katherine Mansfield's last collection to be published during her lifetime. The fifteen stories featured, many of them set in her native New Zealand, vary in length and tone from the opening story, "At the Bay, " a vivid impressionistic evocation of family life, to the short, sharp sketch "Mrs. Brill, " in which a lonely woman's precarious sense of self is brutally dest...











