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The Informer
The Informer
Author: Liam O'Flaherty
A great novel of a troubled Ireland divided by the chaos of civil war in the 1920's. The story of an informer, a hulking oaf who under stress of poverty discloses the whereabouts of a wanted militant for a paltry 20-pound reward, and who is damned with the curse of his country's unforgivable sin, hunted by the shadowy executioners of an outlawe...  more »
ISBN: 313935
Publication Date: 1961
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Signet Classics (New American Library)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Liam O'Flaherty's powerful novel, set in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War, illuminates the tragic conflict that divides Ireland today. It is a story of political betrayal, a brand of sin long abominated in Irish History.


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