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The Story of the Great Irish Famine
David Rooney
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Description for The Story of the Great Irish Famine
Hardcover. *What lies beneath? The Great Irish Famine is a story that has been told for several generations and is the single most pivotal experience in modern Irish history. Now, acclaimed Irish illustrator David Rooney, through the evocative medium of scraperboard, scratches away at the detail of our shared history line by line, uncovering the collective memory that lies beneath us all.
What lies beneath?
The Great Irish Famine is a story that has been told for several generations and is the single most pivotal experience in modern Irish history.
Now, acclaimed Irish illustrator David Rooney, through the evocative medium of scraperboard, scratches away at the detail of our shared history line by line, uncovering the collective memory that lies beneath us all.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Gill Books Dublin
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781804581797
SKU
9781804581797
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-17
About David Rooney
David Rooney is an Irish illustrator working mainly in scraperboard, an engraving medium involving scratching away black ink from a chalk board surface using a surgical scalpel to reveal the white underneath. His work focusses mainly on cultural projects including the BBC’s Story of Ireland, Titanic Experience and King John’s Castle. His illustrations for the award-winning book 1916 Portraits and ... Read more
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