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Governor
John Lonergan
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Paperback. In his talks to communities throughout the length and breath of Ireland, John Lonergan finds himself coming back to one theme: the importance of kindness. It is an unexpected theme for the former boss of Ireland's biggest and toughest prison, Mountjoy, but then John Lonergan is an unusual man. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
In his talks to communities throughout the length and breath of Ireland, John Lonergan finds himself coming back to one theme: the importance of kindness. It is an unexpected theme for the former boss of Ireland's biggest and toughest prison, Mountjoy, but then John Lonergan is an unusual man. John entered the prison service in 1968 and in the years that followed, as he saw human nature at its worst - and often, unexpectedly, at its best - he developed a deep understanding both of human nature and of Irish society. Now, after ... Read more
In his talks to communities throughout the length and breath of Ireland, John Lonergan finds himself coming back to one theme: the importance of kindness. It is an unexpected theme for the former boss of Ireland's biggest and toughest prison, Mountjoy, but then John Lonergan is an unusual man. John entered the prison service in 1968 and in the years that followed, as he saw human nature at its worst - and often, unexpectedly, at its best - he developed a deep understanding both of human nature and of Irish society. Now, after ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780718191474
SKU
V9780718191474
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About John Lonergan
John Lonergan retired as governor of Mountjoy Prison in June 2010 after 42 years working in the prison service. He lives in Dublin.
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