Author: Sylvia CouturiƩ
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743201930
Category : French
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
"On a cool, end-of-July morning in 1939, eleven-year-old Sylvia Couturie and her eight-year-old sister, Marguerite, escorted by their Irish nanny, "Wally," left their family's elegant French chateau for a fantastically ill-timed vacation. Cut-off from their family as France falls to the Germans, the penniless threesome is reduced to living in a miserable cottage without indoor plumbing on a remote strip of the Irish coast."--Jacket.
No Tears in Ireland
Author: Sylvia CouturiƩ
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743201930
Category : French
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
"On a cool, end-of-July morning in 1939, eleven-year-old Sylvia Couturie and her eight-year-old sister, Marguerite, escorted by their Irish nanny, "Wally," left their family's elegant French chateau for a fantastically ill-timed vacation. Cut-off from their family as France falls to the Germans, the penniless threesome is reduced to living in a miserable cottage without indoor plumbing on a remote strip of the Irish coast."--Jacket.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743201930
Category : French
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
"On a cool, end-of-July morning in 1939, eleven-year-old Sylvia Couturie and her eight-year-old sister, Marguerite, escorted by their Irish nanny, "Wally," left their family's elegant French chateau for a fantastically ill-timed vacation. Cut-off from their family as France falls to the Germans, the penniless threesome is reduced to living in a miserable cottage without indoor plumbing on a remote strip of the Irish coast."--Jacket.
Mother Ireland
Author: Edna O'Brien
Publisher: Plume Books
ISBN: 9780452280502
Category : Authors, Irish
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Mother Ireland" includes seven essays seamlessly woven into an autobiographical tapestry. In her lyrical, sensuous voice, O'Brien describes growing up in rural County Clare, from her days in a convent school to her first kiss to her eventual migration to England. Weaving her own personal history with the history of Ireland, she effortlessly melds local customs and ancient lore with the fascinating people and events that shaped he young life. The result is a colorful and timeless narrative that perfectly captures the heart and soul of this harshly beautiful country.
Publisher: Plume Books
ISBN: 9780452280502
Category : Authors, Irish
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Mother Ireland" includes seven essays seamlessly woven into an autobiographical tapestry. In her lyrical, sensuous voice, O'Brien describes growing up in rural County Clare, from her days in a convent school to her first kiss to her eventual migration to England. Weaving her own personal history with the history of Ireland, she effortlessly melds local customs and ancient lore with the fascinating people and events that shaped he young life. The result is a colorful and timeless narrative that perfectly captures the heart and soul of this harshly beautiful country.
Barnacle Soup, and Other Stories from the West of Ireland
Author: Josie Gray
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
A collection of short stories by Josie Gray and Tess Gallagher.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
A collection of short stories by Josie Gray and Tess Gallagher.
Cromwell in Ireland: a historical romance
Author: Oliver Cromwell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
The New Ireland Review
Author:
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Real Pictures of Clerical Life in Ireland
Author: John Duncan Craig
Publisher:
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Category : Clergy
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Clergy
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The Ballads of Ireland; Collected and Edited by E. H.
Author: Edward HAYES (of Leeds.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
The Ballads of Ireland Collected and Edited by Edward Hayes
Author: Edward Hayes
Publisher:
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Category : Ballads, Irish
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballads, Irish
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
The Cry of Blood from Ireland! An Appeal to the Reformers of Great Britain. Third Edition
Author: Daniel O'Connell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 8
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 8
Book Description
Bruce's Invasion of Ireland
Author: William Hamilton Drummond
Publisher:
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description