Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage - Paperback
by Tim Robinson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Tim Robinson, Robert MacFarlane (Introduction by)Series:New York Review Books ClassicsPublish date:2008-05-01Pages:416
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781590172773ISBN-10:1590172779UPC:9781590172773Book Category:TravelBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:IrelandSize:7.80 x 5.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCGQ5B195H
Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage
The Aran Islands, in Galway Bay off the west coast of Ireland, are a unique geological and cultural landscape, and for centuries their stark beauty and their inhabitants' traditional way of life have attracted pilgrims from abroad. The Aran Islands, in Galway Bay off the west coast of Ireland, are a unique geological and cultural landscape, and for centuries their stark beauty and their...
Series: New York Review Books Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781590172773ISBN-10:1590172779UPC:9781590172773Book Category:TravelBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:IrelandSize:7.80 x 5.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCGQ5B195H
Tim Robinson was brought up in Yorkshire. He studied at Cambridge University and worked as a teacher and artist in Istanbul, Vienna, and London. In 1972 he moved to the Aran Islands, where he gained fame as a mapmaker. He learned Gaelic and began preserving Irish place-names, winning respect as an environmentalist and a Ford European Conversation Award. Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage, published in...
Publisher: New York Review of Books
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