Writers on Islands Seth Freedman American Conference for Irish Studies

American Conference for Irish Studies

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Writers on Islands Seth Freedman American Conference for Irish StudiesSome of the countrys leading writers are captured in this unique anthology which celebrates the many and varied islands around our shores. Kathleen Jamie, Mervyn Peake, John Betjeman, Brendan Behan, Hugh MacDiarmid, Louis MacNeice, Geoffrey Grigson, W. B. Yeats, George Orwell, and Kathleen Raine are just a few of the 50 authors whose prose works evoke and record in a whole variety of ways, the culture, lives and essence of island life. The collection