The Wrong Country: Essays on Modern Irish Writing

by Gerald Dawe

This engagingly personal chronicle by poet Gerald Dawe explores the lives and times of leading Irish writers, including W.B. Yeats, Samuel Beckett, Elizabeth Bowen, Patrick Kavanagh, James Plunkett, John McGahern, Stewart Parker and Leontia Flynn, alongside lesser-known names from the earlier decades of the twentieth century, such as Ethna Carberry, Alice Milligan, Joseph Campbell and George Reavey. The Wrong Country also portrays the changing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788550285
• ISBN13: 9781788550284
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Irish Academic Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.6"