A Ghost in the Throat

by Doireann Ní Ghríofa

Book Overview

An Post Irish Book Awards Nonfiction Book of the Year - A Guardian Best Book of 2020

When we first met, I was a child, and she had been dead for centuries. I am eleven, a dark-haired child given to staring out window ... Her voice makes it 1773, a fine day in May, and puts English soldiers crouching in ambush; I add ditch-water to drench their knees. Their muskets point towards a young man who is falling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771964111
• ISBN13: 9781771964111
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Biblioasis
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.8"