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Twenty Years A-Growing

Twenty Years A-Growing - Paperback

by Maurice O'Sullivanan
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Availability:In StockContributor:Maurice O'SullivananPublish date:1998-11-18Pages:287
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rlpg/GalleysISBN-13:9781879941397ISBN-10:1879941392UPC:9781879941397Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Europe, WorldBook Topic:IrelandSize:8.20 x 5.47 x 0.85 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SCNS803YZS
O'Sullivan's memoir of growing up on the Great Blasket, a sparsely inhabited Gaelic-speaking island off the Atlantic coast of Ireland. "The only book I have ever reviewed which simply had to be praised without reservation."-Sean O'F?ol?in, The Listener. Introductory Note by E. M. Forster.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rlpg/GalleysISBN-13:9781879941397ISBN-10:1879941392UPC:9781879941397Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Europe, WorldBook Topic:IrelandSize:8.20 x 5.47 x 0.85 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SCNS803YZS
Maurice O'Sullivan was born in 1904 and joined the Civic Guard of the nascent Irish Republic as a young man, but found that law enforcement was not to his liking. While posted in Connemara he wrote a novel, Twenty Years A-Growing, for the entertainment was friends. He drowned tragically in 1950, leaving behind a widow and two children.
Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys

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