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There You Are: Writings on Irish and American Literature and History
There You Are Writings on Irish and American Literature and History Author:Thomas Flanagan, Christopher Cahill, Seamus Heaney Thomas Flanagan - winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction - once wrote, "It is not the romantic, rather sentimental Ireland of many Irish-Americans that I love, but the actual Ireland, a complex, profound, historical society, woven of many strands, some bright and some dark." In these essays, Flanagan reflects on journeys th... more »rough his own favorite parts of Ireland, past and present Irish history, and writers such as Yeats, O'Neill, Brian Moore, and John O'Hara, as well as Fitzgerald and Hemingway.« less