Ireland - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
John Scotney
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Description for Ireland - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Paperback. Series: Culture Smart!. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFCA; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
The island of Ireland is famous for its timeless beauty, the variety of its landscape, its quiet towns and lively cities, the poetic and literary genius of so many of its citizens, its music and folklore, and its colorful and bloody history. What is also true is that the Irish people have in many ways changed in recent years, while retaining the scars and proud memories of their past, and their thriving national culture. Twenty-first century Ireland, North and South, is the product not only of its history and culture, but also of massive political change, remarkable efforts to heal ... Read more
The island of Ireland is famous for its timeless beauty, the variety of its landscape, its quiet towns and lively cities, the poetic and literary genius of so many of its citizens, its music and folklore, and its colorful and bloody history. What is also true is that the Irish people have in many ways changed in recent years, while retaining the scars and proud memories of their past, and their thriving national culture. Twenty-first century Ireland, North and South, is the product not only of its history and culture, but also of massive political change, remarkable efforts to heal ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Kuperard
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Culture Smart!
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857338423
SKU
V9781857338423
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About John Scotney
John Scotney M.A., RSA, was the BBC's Head of Drama in Ireland and later Head of BBC TV Drama Script Unit. A graduate of the University of Cambridge, he has written books and articles about literature and the media, and written and directed numerous programs for the BBC, many on Irish themes, including a critically acclaimed version of James Joyce's ... Read more
Reviews for Ireland - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
As useful as they are entertaining.
Easy Jet Magazine The perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.
Global Travel Offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world.
New York Times. Full of fascinating-as well as common-sense-tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas.
Observer ... Read more
Easy Jet Magazine The perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.
Global Travel Offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world.
New York Times. Full of fascinating-as well as common-sense-tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas.
Observer ... Read more