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Irish voices, short tales: wit, love, and history intertwined.
The Penguin Book of Irish Short Stories
$39.71
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544 pages
- Release Date
4 August 2011
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Summary
Beautifully re-packaged edition of a classic Irish short story collection
“Do the Irish have, in relation to anybody else, any special capacity for the short story?”
In this collection of thirty-eight short stories covering many generations and moods of Irish writing, this question is emphatically answered in the affirmative. These mercurial, intoxicating, witty and sometimes sad stories range from Lady Gregory’s moving retelling of an ancient love story through to the extraor…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241955451 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241955459 |
| Author: | Benedict Kiely |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 4 August 2011 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 138mm x 201mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
138 × 201 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Benedict Kiely
Benedict “Ben” Kiely (15 August 1919 - 9 February 2007) was an Irish writer and broadcaster from Omagh, County Tyrone.
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