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Going to my father's house : a history of my times / Patrick Joyce.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Joyce, Patrick, 1945- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Joyce, Patrick, 1945-.
- Joyce, Patrick.
- Historians--England, Northern--Biography.
- Historians.
- Joyce family.
- Irish--England--London--Biography.
- Irish.
- Immigrants--England--London--Social conditions--20th century.
- Immigrants.
- Social conditions.
- Connemara (Ireland)--Biography.
- Connemara (Ireland).
- Wexford (Ireland : County)--Biography.
- Wexford (Ireland : County).
- England--Biography.
- England.
- England--London.
- Northern England.
- Immigrants--Social conditions.
- Ireland--Connemara.
- Ireland--Wexford (County).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Verso Books, 2021.
- Summary:
- "A historian's personal journey through immigration, home, and the questions of nationhood"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Beginnings
- 1. The Journey West
- 2. The Journey East
- 3. Time Thickens, Takes on Flesh: The Other West
- 4. Other Houses
- pt. II War
- 5. The Death of Myles Joyce
- 6. Grave Births
- 7. The Work of the Dead
- 8. Other Wars: The Walls of Derry
- pt. III North
- 9. Industrial Jerusalem
- 10. After the Fall
- 11. Home
- 12. Endings.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-352) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Joyce, Patrick. Going to my father's house
- ISBN:
- 9781839763243
- 1839763248
- OCLC:
- 1245958554
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