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From the Rebellion of 1798 to the Potato Famine, from the exodus of families out of Ireland to the Easter Rebellion and the war for independence, the drama and greatness of Ireland have filtered through the prism of literary genius. Here for the first time, 12 crucial works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction are collected in a single volume. Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Malachy McCourt provides an incisive introduction drawing on his vast knowledge and love for the literature of Ireland. Book jacket.
From the Rebellion of 1798 to the Potato Famine, from the exodus of families out of Ireland to the Easter Rebellion and the war for independence, the drama and greatness of Ireland have filtered through the prism of literary genius. Here for the first time, 12 crucial works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction are collected in a single volume. Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Malachy McCourt provides an incisive introduction drawing on his vast knowledge and love for the literature of Ireland. Book jacket.
Malachy McCourt
Malachy Gerard McCourt is an Irish-American actor, writer and politician. He was the 2006 Green party candidate for governor in New York State, losing to the Democratic candidate Eliot Spitzer. He is...
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