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Hungry for home : leaving the Blaskets : a journey from the edge of Ireland / Cole Moreton.
Van Pelt Library PS3563.O776 H86 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moreton, Cole.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emigration and immigration.
- Ireland--Emigration and immigration--Fiction.
- Ireland.
- Blasket Islands (Ireland)--Fiction.
- Blasket Islands (Ireland).
- Irish Americans--Fiction.
- Irish Americans.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- x, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Viking, 2000.
- Summary:
- Moreton delivers this beautiful, haunting, previously untold story of a vanished people from the edge of Ireland and the events that led to the abandonment of their way of life. This book is about home and what that means and a gripping account of the quest for a vanished people.
- Notes:
- Maps on lining papers.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-288).
- ISBN:
- 0670892076
- OCLC:
- 43540306
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