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Twenty Years A-Growing
About this book
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'FƔolƔin, The Listener. Introductory Note by E. M. Forster.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introductory Note
- Translatorsā Preface
- I. In Dingle
- II. My First Journey Home
- III. The Island
- IV. A Dayās Hunting
- V. Ventry Races
- VI. Pierceās Cave
- VII. A Shoal of Mackerel
- VIII. Halloweāen
- IX. The Whale
- X. The Wake
- XI. A Night in the Inish
- XII. The War
- XIII. The Shipwreck
- XIV. The Wanderer
- XV. The Lobster Season
- XVI. Matchmaking
- XVII. The Wedding Day
- XVIII. An American Wake
- XIX. The Stranger
- XX. My Last Journey to the Inish
- XXI. I Leave Home
- XXII. From Dingle East
- XXIII. The City of Dublin
- XXIV. The Civic Guard
- XXV. Connemara
- XXVI. Conclusion
- About the Author