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Product Description: For more than three years, photographer Heike Thiele and writer Winifred McNulty have captured images and stories from the last traditional shops in the North West of Ireland. Their journey across Donegal, Leitrim, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Sligo, and Cavan has taken them through an Aladdinâs Cave of drapery and hardware, to abandoned creameries and shops where empty shelves are filled only with the stories of different times...read more
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9781845887520, titled "High Shelves & Long Counters: Stories of Irish Shops" | Trafalgar Square, July 1, 2012, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: For more than three years, photographer Heike Thiele and writer Winifred McNulty have captured images and stories from the last traditional shops in the North West of Ireland.
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9781856077330 | Columba Pr, February 15, 2012, cover price $26.95
Hardcover:
9780670023608 | Viking Pr, July 5, 2012, cover price $27.95
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9780143123439 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, June 25, 2013), cover price $16.00
9780571210794 | Gardners Books, December 31, 2006, cover price $15.15
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9781852353001 | Gallery Books, May 1, 2002, cover price $28.95
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9781852352998 | Gallery Books, May 1, 2002, cover price $15.95
Haunted by memories, Ollie Ewing returns home to Sligo from London and takes up lodging in a run-down house with a group of art students, where struggles to cope with his experiences in a world of racketeering, sinister employers, murder, and the harsh, qualid life of foreign workers. By the author of Fighting with Shadows.
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9780151005789 | Houghton Mifflin, June 1, 2000, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Ollie Ewing returns home to Sligo from London and takes up lodging in a run-down house with a group of art students, where he struggles to cope with his memories of his harsh, squalid life as a foreign worker in England.
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9781860466816 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Ollie Ewing is barely surviving.
A family memoir from the awardwinning Irish writer, culled from his own boyhood diary, contains recollections of Healy's father, a kind policeman in failing health, his mother's ofttold stories, and his dreamy and cynical Aunt Masie. Reprint.
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9780151003044 | Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 1998, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A family memoir that draws on the author's childhood diary contains recollections of his father, a kind policeman in failing health, his mother's stories, and his dreamy and cynical Aunt Masie
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9780156011648 | Mariner Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A family memoir that draws on the author's childhood diary contains recollections of his father, a kind policeman in failing health; his mother's stories; and his dreamy and cynical Aunt Masie.
Product Description: In a wind-battered Mayo cottage, playwright Jack Ferris tries to salvage something from his broken love affair with Catherine Adams. Drink and despair drove her away; can his imagination call her back? But as he summons up her past, Jack finds he has also called up Catherine's RUC father and a whole dangerous world of opposed traditions...read more
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9780670861569, titled "A Goat's Song" | Viking Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Traces the imaginary attempts of an alcoholic playwright to restore his ex-lover, attempts that encompass the Protestant and Catholic sides of Ireland
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9780140246957, titled "A Goat's Song" | Penguin USA, December 1, 1999, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: In a wind-battered Mayo cottage, playwright Jack Ferris tries to salvage something from his broken love affair with Catherine Adams.
9780156005821, titled "A Goat's Song" | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, March 1, 1998), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the imaginary attempts of an alcoholic playwright to restore his ex-lover, attempts that encompass the Protestant and Catholic sides of Ireland
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9781852351021 | Gallery Books, May 1, 1999, cover price $12.95
Hardcover:
9781852352233 | Gallery Books, May 1, 1999, cover price $24.95
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9781852352226 | Gallery Books, May 1, 1999, cover price $14.95
Product Description: Initially published in 1984, Dermot Healyâs stunning first novel, Fighting with Shadows, returns to print after almost thirty years. Largely set in the border village of Fanacross, Co. Fermanagh, as Ireland stumbles clumsily toward modernity, the Allen family negotiate a bitter and troubled terrain...read more
Hardcover:
9780805282597 | Not Applicable, December 1, 1986, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The Allen family, in northern Ireland, try to survive the violence which threatens to destroy their way of life
Paperback:
9781564785855, titled "Fighting with Shadows or, Sciamachy" | Dalkey Archive Pr, October 16, 2015, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Initially published in 1984, Dermot Healyâs stunning first novel, Fighting with Shadows, returns to print after almost thirty years.
Tells the story of Nima, an eighteen-year-old Sherpa guide who had to travel to the United States for treatment of tuberculosis
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9780805281309 | Schocken Books, September 1, 1982, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Tells the story of Nima, an eighteen-year-old Sherpa guide who had to travel to the United States for treatment of tuberculosis
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9780805281552 | Schocken Books, January 1, 1984, cover price $5.95
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