Twenty Years A-Growing by O'Sullivanan, Maurice

Twenty Years A-Growing (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781879941397)

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Format: Paperback
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Twenty Years A-Growing by O'Sullivanan, Maurice

Twenty Years A-Growing

$18.95
Twenty Years A-Growing by O'Sullivanan, Maurice

Twenty Years A-Growing

$18.95
Format: Paperback
Description
Description
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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痂l疂n, The Listener. Introductory Note by E. M. Forster.

Author: Maurice O'Sullivanan
ISBN-10: 1879941392
ISBN-13: 9781879941397
Publisher: J. S. Sanders and Company
Language: English
Published: 11/18/1998
Pages: 287
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.47w x 0.85d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 02/15/1999 pg. 189
By Maurice O'Sullivanan
By Maurice O'Sullivanan
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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.

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