Silver Linings
Travels Around Northern Ireland
$28.46
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
30 May 2001
Summary
Northern Ireland has made headlines around the world for three decades. The province has become synonymous with conflict, terrorism and tortuous efforts to forge peace. But what is life there really like?
In this enchanting and highly original book, Martin Fletcher presents a portrait of Northern Ireland utterly at odds with its dire international image. He paints a compelling picture of a place caught in a time warp since the 1960s, of a land of mountains, lakes and rivers where cust…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349112510 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349112517 |
| Author: | Martin Fletcher |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 30 May 2001 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 124mm x 22mm |
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When it comes to Northern Ireland, we have not so much switched off as forgotten to change channels. Fletcher hands us the remote– INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
Charming - summer round up, DAILY TELEGRAPH
If you read his previous book, ALMOST HEAVEN, you will know Fletcher’s qualities include insight and eloquence…his compassionate, witty book is rich with insight into a place of cockfights, witchcraft, eccentricity and magic - SUNDAY TIMESWhen it comes to Northern Ireland, we have not so much switched off as forgotten to change channels. Fletcher hands us the remote - INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAYAbout The Author
Martin Fletcher
Martin Fletcher arrived in Northern Ireland in 1997 after seven years as Washington Correspondent of THE TIMES. His previous book, ALMOST HEAVEN WAS SHORTLISTED FOR THE 1999 THOMAS COOK TRAVEL BOOK AWARD. He is now European Correspondent of THE TIMES.
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