Ireland - Softcover

Delaney, Frank

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0061244430 ISBN 13: 9780061244438

Verlag: Harper Perennial, 2008

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Book by Delaney Frank

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Críticas:

"If you're a lover of Irish myths and history, there are rich pickings here."--The Guardian

"Extraordinary ... Delaney is such a fabulous storyteller that the 560 pages fly by."--Connecticut Post

"A sprawling, riveting read ... the stories utterly captivate ...in this rich and satisfying book."--Publishers Weekly

"Delaney has written an epic novel on the history of Ireland....He's a born storyteller."--Hartford Courant

"Delaney gracefully collects essential myths--and invents a few, too--in his heartfelt ode to the oral tradition."--Entertainment Weekly

"An epic novel of history and storytelling."--U.S. News & World Report

"Dramatic, adventurous, heroic, romantic, slyly comic ... imaginatively [tells] the history of Ireland."--Philadelphia Inquirer

"Highly recommended ... fans of Edward Rutherford's historical sagas will love it."--Library Journal (Starred Review)

"A vivid rendering of Irish history.. reminiscent of the best of James Michener in scope and sheer crowd-pleasing potential."--Kirkus Reviews

"Miraculous ... As befits its title, IRELAND touches the heart and moves the soul."--Richmond Times-Dispatch

Reseña del editor:

An epic tale-within-a-tale based on the history of Ireland finds a traditional wandering Storyteller revealing his life experiences while forging a poignant new relationship in the home of an eight-year-old boy. A first novel. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

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• Verlag: Harper Perennial
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0061244430
• ISBN 13: 9780061244438
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 576