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Book Review of Midsummer Night Madness: Short Stories

Midsummer Night Madness: Short Stories
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From the back cover of this book of short stories: "Alight with a young man's idealism in Midsummer Night Madness (stories about the Troubles), or turning his ripening genius to the Irish character and Catholicism in A Purse of Coppers and Theresa - Sean O'Faolain's prose is by turns lyrical, exhubert, asutere and his stories the cream of Irish writing this century."

34 stories that will transport you to Ireland in a brilliant display of words.