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Comrades: A Lifetime of Friendships
Rosita Boland
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Description for Comrades: A Lifetime of Friendships
Paperback.
'I was fascinated, moved and entertained by every page. This is the kind of book the world needs right now' DONAL RYAN
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'My dictionary's first two definitions of 'comrade' are:
A close companion.
An intimate associate or friend.
The third one is:
A fellow soldier.
My friends have been all those things to me.'
In this stunning essay collection, award-winning journalist Rosita Boland explores the many friendships that have shaped her life. Surprising and beautiful, she writes about the imaginary friends of early childhood, books that have provided companionship and joy, kindred spirits met ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781529176940
SKU
9781529176940
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Ref
99-1
About Rosita Boland
Rosita Boland is a senior features writer at the Irish Times, specialising in human interest stories. She was a 2009 Nieman Fellow at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University. She won 'Journalist of the Year' at the 2018 Newsbrands Ireland journalism awards.
Reviews for Comrades: A Lifetime of Friendships
'Fascinating and warm-hearted essay collection...a moving meditation on friendship and the deep-seated need to find and retain human connections.'
IRISH INDEPENDENT
'Boland says she endeavours as a journalist to be as empathetic, responsible and ethical as possible. Comrades is an exceptional example of all three. She writes with a lightness of touch and robust integrity. Reading her book ... Read more
IRISH INDEPENDENT
'Boland says she endeavours as a journalist to be as empathetic, responsible and ethical as possible. Comrades is an exceptional example of all three. She writes with a lightness of touch and robust integrity. Reading her book ... Read more