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Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland (paperback)
Malachy McCourt
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Description for Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland (paperback)
Paperback. An irresistible tour through the Emerald Isle Num Pages: 432 pages, 16 pages b/w photo insert illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 520.
New York Times best-selling author Malachy McCourt offers an authoritative and engrossing one-volume chronicle of Ireland from pre-Christian times to the present, told with Irish flair by the gifted storyteller. The pages are populated with figures from myth, history, and the present, from Saint Patrick to Oliver Cromwell, James Joyce, Samuel Beckett and Charles Parnell, to Sinead O'Connor and Bono. Some beloved, some controversial-each influenced the course of Irish and world history. While McCourt vividly describes Ireland's turbulent history, he also offers a cultural survey with fresh insights to the folklore, literature, art, music, and cuisine of Ireland, producing ... Read more
New York Times best-selling author Malachy McCourt offers an authoritative and engrossing one-volume chronicle of Ireland from pre-Christian times to the present, told with Irish flair by the gifted storyteller. The pages are populated with figures from myth, history, and the present, from Saint Patrick to Oliver Cromwell, James Joyce, Samuel Beckett and Charles Parnell, to Sinead O'Connor and Bono. Some beloved, some controversial-each influenced the course of Irish and world history. While McCourt vividly describes Ireland's turbulent history, he also offers a cultural survey with fresh insights to the folklore, literature, art, music, and cuisine of Ireland, producing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Running Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780762431816
SKU
V9780762431816
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Malachy McCourt
County Limerick native Malachy McCourt is the authority to tell the history of Ireland. He has written several books, including the best-selling A Monk Swimming, Singing My Him Song, Danny Boy, Voices of Ireland, and The Claddagh Ring. Complementing his literary work, McCourt is also a skilled actor. He appeared in the television series Oz and in feature films such ... Read more
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