Ireland
by:
Frank Delaney (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9780060838836 (0060838833)
Publish date: February 1st 2005
Publisher: HarperAudio
Minutes: 20
Edition language: English
Ronan O’Mara ist ein neunjähriger irischer Junge. Eines Tages steht ein Geschichtenerzähler vor der Tür seiner Familie. Er ist der letzte seiner Art. Nach drei Tagen setzt Ronan‘s Mutter den Mann vor die Tür und Ronan ist entsetzt.Er beginnt eine Suche, die richtunggebend für sein Leben wird…Schwert...
Delaney's use of voice in this novel is excellent, as is the massive amount of local flavor with which he imbues his writing. That's the best I can say about this book. As you probably already know, Ireland attempts to tell the story of Ireland (surprise, surprise): about half the novel is a frame s...
I read this book before I went to live in Ireland. I still remember some of the stories very well. Although it is fictional it gives you a good sense of the history of Ireland.