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Paperback. Fine copy
"Find the Lady" is a the latest collection of short stories by acclaimed writer Tom MacIntyre. Written as a series of 'dreamscapes', many of them are influenced by the writer's vivid dreams and imaginative life, as well as the great mythologies of the classical and Celtic traditions. MacIntyre imagines himself in scenes with great figures of myth and literature in a way that reflects on how writers use myth and history, and the relationship of the general and particular, while his unique talent with language brings each tale alive.
"Find the Lady" is a the latest collection of short stories by acclaimed writer Tom MacIntyre. Written as a series of 'dreamscapes', many of them are influenced by the writer's vivid dreams and imaginative life, as well as the great mythologies of the classical and Celtic traditions. MacIntyre imagines himself in scenes with great figures of myth and literature in a way that reflects on how writers use myth and history, and the relationship of the general and particular, while his unique talent with language brings each tale alive.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
Used, Like New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781848400047
SKU
KST0010599
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Ref
99-2
About Tom Macintyre
Tom MacIntyre was born in Cavan in 1931. A dual-languagewriter, he has written six books of poetry as well as many playsfor the Abbey Theatre (Peacock Stage). These include TheGreat Hunger, which toured internationally; Good Evening, MrCollins, and his version of Cuirt An Mhean Oiche/The MidnightCourt. Amongst his short fiction is The Harper's Turn (with anintroduction by Seamus Heaney) and ... Read more
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