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The Dead Beside Us:: A Memoir of Growing up in Derry
Tony Doherty
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Description for The Dead Beside Us:: A Memoir of Growing up in Derry
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In this sequel to the hugely-popular This Man's Wee Boy, young Tony Doherty struggles to come to terms with the murder of his father, Paddy, on Bloody Sunday and the impact it has on his mother, Eileen, and his brothers and sisters. At nine years old, he knows a terrible wrong has been committed against his family but lacks the understanding or the means to do anything about it - yet. For his fractured family, life goes on, with Tony determined to preserve the memory of his father and the bond they shared, even as he becomes increasingly immersed in ... Read more
In this sequel to the hugely-popular This Man's Wee Boy, young Tony Doherty struggles to come to terms with the murder of his father, Paddy, on Bloody Sunday and the impact it has on his mother, Eileen, and his brothers and sisters. At nine years old, he knows a terrible wrong has been committed against his family but lacks the understanding or the means to do anything about it - yet. For his fractured family, life goes on, with Tony determined to preserve the memory of his father and the bond they shared, even as he becomes increasingly immersed in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781781175125
SKU
9781781175125
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Ref
99-10
About Tony Doherty
Tony Doherty grew up in the Brandywell area of Derry, a small, Catholic, working-class community that both his mother and father were from. He was instrumental in setting up a grassroots campaign in 1992 which led, in 2010, to the exoneration of his father's name and all those killed and wounded on Bloody Sunday, and to a public apology from ... Read more
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