The Islandman

The Islandman
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 287
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ISBN-10 : 9780192812339
ISBN-13 : 0192812335
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Book Synopsis The Islandman by : Tomás Ó Crohan

Download or read book The Islandman written by Tomás Ó Crohan and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1978 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tomas O'Crohan's sole purpose in writing The Islandman was, he wrote, "to set down the character of the people about me so that some record of us might live after us, for the like of us will never be seen again." This is an absorbing narrative of a now-vanished way of life, written by one who had known no other.


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