HEANEY, Seamus.

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An After Dinner Speech. First edition, signed by the author inside the front wrapper. Heaney navigates a range of topics in this speech for the Atlantic Foundation, from his father's unconscious similitude with Samuel Beckett to the wisdom of Vaclav Havel.Heaney delivered the speech on 21 October 1997 to the directors of the charity, who were joined by a group of donors and friends on the occasion of their visit to Ireland.

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