The Friendship Tree: The Life and Poems of Davoren Hanna

by Jack Hanna

Book Overview

A celebration of an astonishing life -- short in years, rich beyond measureDavoren Hanna was born severely handicapped in 1975. His parents were lifelong participants in his struggle to become a writer. Much like the young Christy Moore in My Left Foot, Davoren succeeded over terrible odds, and went on to publish his first book, Not Common Speech, in 1990. He died at nineteen, in 1994. An Irish television documentary was made on his life and work...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1874597952
• ISBN13: 9781874597957
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: New Island Books
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"