{"title":"Peter J. Conradi","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by Peter J. Conradi, a distinguished author celebrated for his thought-provoking and engaging books. Conradi is known for his skill in blending insightful observation with captivating narrative, creating works that resonate with readers from various walks of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cem\u003eA Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e, a unique exploration into our canine companions that delves into the fascinating tales and remarkable histories of dogs from around the world. This book is perfect for those who adore animals and enjoy discovering fun and educational anecdotes about our four-legged friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother acclaimed title by Conradi is \u003cem\u003eOn Grief\u003c\/em\u003e, where he compassionately addresses the universal experience of loss and the journey through mourning. With sensitivity and depth, Conradi offers insight into the complexities of grief while providing solace and understanding to readers navigating their own experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeter J. Conradi's works are not only informative but also enjoyable for anyone interested in \u003cstrong\u003eTravel \u0026amp; Adventure\u003c\/strong\u003e or seeking comfort and reflection in \u003cstrong\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Wellness\u003c\/strong\u003e. Explore our collection to discover the rich, engaging worlds crafted by this esteemed author.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"on-grief-by-peter-j-conradi-9781780724805","title":"On Grief","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow do you 'prepare' for bereavement? Religious faith can help, as can ritualised codes of dress and behaviour that recognise different stages of mourning. But many of us feel singularly unprepared when we lose someone. No one 'theory' can soothe the bereaved, precisely because grief so strips us naked and profoundly wounds us. Nothing \u003cem\u003epre-cooked\u003c\/em\u003e helps. No quick fix, no one-shot deal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this inspirational book, \u003cem\u003eOn Grief\u003c\/em\u003e, Peter J. Conradi draws on literature, history, and philosophy to present a broad array of different voices and perspectives on grief. His carefully chosen stories, excerpts, and poems offer wisdom and consolation, but they also make us think, break down taboos, and sometimes even find humour and light amidst the painful, bewildering reality of death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEveryone's experience of grief is different, but reading of the myriad different ways in which others have approached it can, while not necessarily easing our grief, certainly help us feel less alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833393008876,"sku":"9781780724805","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/28034463482821.jpg?v=1758455171"},{"product_id":"a-dictionary-of-interesting-and-important-dogs-by-peter-conradi-9781780725178","title":"A Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTin Tin's Snowy, Odysseus's Argos, Darwin's Polly, Mary Queen of Scots's 22 lap-dogs, Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Flush... Behind every great man or woman is a dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs\u003c\/i\u003e is a rich compendium of the world's most significant and beloved dogs. Embracing the intriguing and the provocative, the essential and the trivial, Peter J. Conradi forays into history, literature and personal anecdotes to unearth a treasure trove of canine characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the stories behind Karl Marx's and his daughter's Dogberry Club; the lapdogs who were secreted in first-class cabins on the Titanic and how they survived; Edinburgh's Greyfriars Bobby who stayed by his master's grave for 14 years; and the one undisputed fact about Shakespeare - his singular dislike for dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs\u003c\/i\u003e is a wonderful and witty homage to man's most faithful friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072118767852,"sku":"9781780725178","price":72.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/28038193482821.jpg?v=1765078251"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/peter-j-conradi.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}