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Horseman, pass by! : Irish pages / Michel Déon ; translated by Clíona Ní Ríordáin.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: French Publication details: Dublin : The Lilliput Press, 2017.Description: xiv, 146 p. : 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781843517085
Uniform titles:
  • Cavalier, passe ton chemin! English
Subject(s): Summary: From his friendship with John McGahern and Ulick O'Connor to Tim, the sturdy old postman who prefers his wind-blown country round to retirement in sunny California, Horseman, Pass By! is peopled with fascinating characters and encounters. Taking its title from Yeats, this work is an affectionate portrait of the Irish and a lament for a fading country that has been changed by new wealth and altered values. Deon's Horseman, Pass By! is an elegant memoir about a beautiful landscape and its inhabitants and forms a touching and amusing tribute to his adopted country. (Amazon.co.uk).
List(s) this item appears in: New acquisitions 2017
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Loanable Book Library Irish Collection 920 DEO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 000413317

From his friendship with John McGahern and Ulick O'Connor to Tim, the sturdy old postman who prefers his wind-blown country round to retirement in sunny California, Horseman, Pass By! is peopled with fascinating characters and encounters. Taking its title from Yeats, this work is an affectionate portrait of the Irish and a lament for a fading country that has been changed by new wealth and altered values. Deon's Horseman, Pass By! is an elegant memoir about a beautiful landscape and its inhabitants and forms a touching and amusing tribute to his adopted country. (Amazon.co.uk).

Translated from the French.

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