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Books by Chris Farrell






Unretirement(Reprint)
How Baby Boomers are Changing the Way We Think About Work, Community, and the Good Life (Paperback)
by Chris Farrell
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-63286-323-2, ISBN: 1-63286-323-5

"Unretirement not only explains this seismic change, now in its early stages, it provides key insights and practical advice for boomers about to navigate this exciting, but unsettled, new frontier, drawing on Chris Farrell's decades of ..."






Purpose and a Paycheck
Finding Meaning, Money, and Happiness in the Second Half of Life
by Chris Farrell
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2019 by Amacom
ISBN-13: 978-0-8144-3961-6, ISBN: 0-8144-3961-6

"Purpose and a Paycheck tells the compelling story of how a growing movement of older entrepreneurs and part-time workers are creating a stronger and more vibrant economy.Whether you’re a corporate executive, business owner, policymaker, or moving into the later season of your career, the stakes for America’s aging population are high. People 65 and older will account for 20 percent of the population in 2030, up from 13 percent in 2000. ..."






Australia's Birdwatching Megaspots
by Peter Rowland, Chris Farrell
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2018 by John Beaufoy Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-912081-66-0, ISBN: 1-912081-66-0

" This lavishly illustrated guide describes 55 of the best sites for viewing both common and rare species in Australia. Alongside a map of the area, detailed descriptions of each site cover the type of terrain, climate and specific spots at which certain species are likely to be encountered. A fact file for each site lists road and rail access; entry fees and permits, facilities, nearby services, accommodation and GPS co-ordinates. Key s ..."






Dear Parents
A Field Guide for College Preparation
by Jon Mcgee, Chris Farrell
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2018 by Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4214-2683-9, ISBN: 1-4214-2683-8

"Written for parents and families of college-bound students, Jon McGee’s Dear Parents is an essential tool you’ll need to navigate the complex and often emotional challenge of getting your daughter or son prepared for―and through―college. Organized chronologically, the book takes readers through the stages of childhood (and parenthood) leading up to college, as well as the process of searching for and selecting a college. From the decisi ..."






Australian Geographic a Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles of Australia(Second Edition, Second)
2/e
by Peter Rowland, Chris Farrell
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2019 by John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-912081-03-5, ISBN: 1-912081-03-2

"High quality photographs from Australia's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits, and habitat."






Under the Hood of .NET Memory Management
by Chris Farrell, Nick Harrison
Paperback, 238 Pages, Published 2011 by Red Gate Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-906434-75-5, ISBN: 1-906434-75-1

"This book starts with an introduction to the core concepts of .NET memory management and garbage collection, and then quickly layers on additional details and intricacies. Once you're up to speed, you can dive into the guided troubleshooting tour, and tips for engineering your application to maximise performance. And to finish off, take a look at some more sophisticated considerations, and even a peek inside the Windows memory model."






.Net Performance Testing and Optimization - The Complete Guide
by Paul Glavich, Chris Farrell, Chris Massey
Paperback, 422 Pages, Published 2010 by Red Gate Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-906434-40-3, ISBN: 1-906434-40-9

"There is a huge amount of information available on the how's and why's of performance testing .NET applications, but it is often fairly subjective, narrow in scope, or doesn't quite cover everything you were hoping to learn. The Complete Guide to Performance Testing and Optimizing .NET Applications (by Paul Glavich and Chris Farrell) covers everything from why you should test, through the steps of setting up your test environment, all t ..."






Unretirement
How Baby Boomers are Changing the Way We Think About Work, Community, and the Good Life
by Chris Farrell
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Bloomsbury Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-62040-157-6, ISBN: 1-62040-157-6

"The budget battles of recent years have amplified the warnings of demographic doomsayers who predicted that a wave of baby boomers would bleed America dry, bankrupting Social Security and Medicare as they faded into an impoverished old age. On the contrary, argues award-winning journalist Chris Farrell, we are instead on the verge of a broad, positive transformation of our economy and society. The old idea of "retirement"--a word that m ..."






The New Frugality
How to Consume Less, Save More, and Live Better
by Chris Farrell
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Bloomsbury Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-60819-343-1, ISBN: 1-60819-343-8

" The 2008 crash brought high-flying, free-spending,debt-amassing Americans back to earth with a thud. But as trusted finance reporter Chris Farrell explains, there's a silver lining to this cloud: It is accelerating a trend already under way in America toward what he calls the New Frugality-a fresh way of thinking about how, what, and why we consume. In this down-to-earth, approachable book, Farrell explains both the theory and the pra ..."






The New Frugality(1st Edition)
How to Consume Less, Save More, and Live Better. [SIGNED ARC]
by Chris Farrell
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2009 by Bloomsbury Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59691-660-9, ISBN: 1-59691-660-5

"From the personal finance correspondent for public radio’s Marketplace Money, a new plan for a new economic reality—the philosophy and practice of living frugally. As a once-in-a-lifetime downturn deepens, our go-go economy has become an uh-oh economy. But as trusted finance reporter Chris Farrell explains, there’s a silver lining to this cloud: It is accelerating a trend already under way in America toward what he calls the New Frugali ..."






A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles of Australia
(Naturalists' Guides)
by Chris Farrell, Peter Rowlands
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2018 by John Beaufoy Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-912081-68-4, ISBN: 1-912081-68-7

" This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 reptile species most commonly seen in Australia is perfect for resident and visitor alike.  High quality photographs from Australia’s top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers the threats to reptiles, types of habitat, anatomy of reptiles, and detail ..."






I Need Money, The Ultimate Guide to Money for Teens
by Paul O'mahony, Chris Farrell
Paperback, Published 2018 by Paul O'mahony
ISBN-13: 978-1-909846-61-6, ISBN: 1-909846-61-9

""I have never let my schooling interfere with my education" - Mark Twain If ever this quotation had a relevance, now is truly the time. With US student debt having just surpassed $1.5 trillion, and an average debt of $38,000 per graduate, it is crystal clear that our traditional school and college "educational" system does not set up the next generation to be wealthy. What we learn in school does not currently provide us with the tools ..."






Deflation(Reprint)
by Chris Farrell
Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 2005 by Harperpb
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-057646-2, ISBN: 0-06-057646-4

"Deflation is one of the most feared terms in economics. It immediately conjures visions of abandoned farms and idle factories, and streams of unemployed workers standing in breadlines.In this important new book, Chris Farrell explains that deflation need not presage a collapse. In the process he provides new ways of looking at our economic and financial futures. More than an introduction to the subject, Farrell points out that deflation ..."






A Naturalist's Guide to the Mammals of Australia
(Naturalists' Guides)
by Chris Farrell, Peter Rowland
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2018 by John Beaufoy Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-912081-67-7, ISBN: 1-912081-67-9

" This easy-to-use identification guide to the 300 mammal species most commonly seen in Australia is perfect for resident and visitor alike.  High quality photographs from Australia’s top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers the geography and climate of Australia, types of habitat, and details of or ..."






Unretirement
How Baby Boomers Are Changing the Way We Think about Work, Community, and the Good Life
by Chris Farrell
Published 2015 by Audible Studios On Brilliance, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-5012-2784-4, ISBN: 1-5012-2784-X






Unretirement(1st Edition)
How Baby Boomers Are Changing the Way We Think About Work, Community, and the Good Life (Thorndike Press Large Print Health, Home & Learning)
by Chris Farrell
Hardcover, 434 Pages, Published 2015 by Thorndike Press
Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-1-4104-7591-6, ISBN: 1-4104-7591-3






Right on the Money!
Taking Control of Your Personal Finances
by Chris Farrell
Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2000 by Villard
ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-9259-5, ISBN: 0-8129-9259-8

"People want to know more about money--their own money. As a new century dawns, with countless new ways to manage money and spend it, Chris Farrell provides what is most needed: reliable and up-to-the-minute information on personal finance.In the tradition of the great "how-to" series on public television, Right on the Money offers a practical, hands-on approach to making savvy financial decisions. In each chapter, finance expert Chris F ..."






Deflation
What Happens When Prices Fall
by Chris Farrell
Published by Harper Collins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-174316-0, ISBN: 0-06-174316-X

"Thanks to Alan Wilensky, Carolyn Levitt, David Buran, Jack Forsythe, Gailen Krug , Malcolm McDonald, Maria Jette, Michael O'Keefe, Philip Brunelle, Pat Harvey, Sandra Gardebring, Siobhan Cleary, and William Hogan. Joelle Delbourgo is a ..."






Unretirement
How Baby Boomers Are Changing the Way We Think About Work, Community, and the Good Life
by Chris Farrell
Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audio
ISBN-13: 978-1-5113-2586-8, ISBN: 1-5113-2586-0






Unretirement
How Baby Boomers Are Changing the Way We Think about Work, Community, and the Good Life
by Chris Farrell
256 Pages, Published 2014 by Bloomsbury Publishing Usa
ISBN-13: 978-1-62040-158-3, ISBN: 1-62040-158-4

"Theaward honors fivepeople over sixtywhohave madea difference—people like WanjiruKamau, who workswith young African immigrants in Washington, D.C., and Lorraine Decker, who teaches financial literacy to lowincome students and families in Houston. Susan Burton givesfemale parolees tools for rebuilding their livesafter prison—housing, legalservices, job training, and more—atthe shelter she established inLos Angeles, A New Way of Life ..."



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