Fighting with Shadows Or, Sciamachy - Paperback
by Dermot Healy
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Availability:In StockContributor:Dermot Healy, Neil Murphy (Editor), Keith Hopper (Editor)Series:Irish LiteraturePublish date:2015-10-16Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dalkey Archive PressISBN-13:9781564785855ISBN-10:1564785858UPC:9781564785855Book Category:FictionSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC1ZJST5T7
Fighting with Shadows Or, Sciamachy
Initially published in 1984, Dermot Healy's stunning first novel, Fighting with Shadows, returns to print after almost thirty years. Largely set in the border village of Fanacross, Co. Fermanagh, as Ireland stumbles clumsily toward modernity, the Allen family negotiate a bitter and troubled terrain. Fighting with Shadows offers extraordinary and poetic glimpses of the compelling lives of ordinary...
Series: Irish Literature
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dalkey Archive PressISBN-13:9781564785855ISBN-10:1564785858UPC:9781564785855Book Category:FictionSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC1ZJST5T7
Healy, Dermot: - Dermot Healy (1947-2014) grew up in Cavan near the border with Northern Ireland. Following stints in London and Belfast, Healy settled in Ballyconnell, Co. Sligo, where he founded and edited the journal Force 10. His debut collection, Banished Misfortune and Other Stories (1982), was followed by four novels and an acclaimed memoir, The Bend for Home (1996). Healy also wrote five...
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