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Brian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was kidnapped by fundamentalist Shi...
A Childhood Memoir
Local rather than international, the dramas and privations described in this memoir are not the stuff of headlines. This is the story of an ordinary b...
Brian Keenan's fascination with Alaska began as a small boy while reading Jack London's wondrous Call of the Wild. With a head full of questions about...
While held hostage by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen in the suburbs of Beirut, Brian Keenan was visited and sustained by the presence of Turlough O...
Canaries have been domesticated since the 15th century, when the Spanish first imported them from their Canary Isles home. Since then their popularity...
In 1986 Brian Keenan and John McCarthy were forced to take a journey without maps. For the next four years they were incarcerated in a Lebanese dungeo...
The Five-Year Ordeal of a Hostage
This brilliantly written account by a former Middle East hostage was a #1 bestseller in Britain and served as the inspiration for the acclaimed Broadw...
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