Irish Famine : A Documentary, Paperback by Toibin, Colm; Ferriter, Diarmaid, ...

by Colm Toibin, Diarmaid Ferriter

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Irish Famine : A Documentary, Paperback by Toibin, Colm; Ferriter, Diarmaid, ISBN 1861974604, ISBN-13 9781861974600, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US This unique volume, comprising Colm Tóibín's acclaimed short text and a linked collection of key documents put together by one of Ireland's leading younger historians, offers a many-sided view of one's of history's most poignant and far-reaching catastrophes. This book will allow the reader to understand the complex way in which the fragmentary past is both available to us ... and distant from us.' We get those insights from Tóibín's short history and from a rich collection of documents -- government papers, recipes, journalism, letters, statistics, personal statements, all linked so th can be read as a whole.

• Publisher: Profile Books The Limited
• Year: 2009
• ISBN: 9781861974600
• Condition: Good

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