Inishfallen, fare thee well. [High road and low road -- Mrs. Casside takes a holiday -- Hail and farewell -- The raid -- Pax -- Drifting -- Into Civil War -- Comrades -- The clergy takes a hand -- Blessed Bridget O'Coole -- Where wild swans nest -- A terrible beauty is Borneo -- The temple entered -- Dublin's gods and half-gods -- Dublin's glittering guy -- The girl he left behind him -- Silence ]
by O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964
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New York, Macmillan Co., 1949, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. [1st American edition] ; 396 p. front. 21 cm. ; LCCN: 49-7561 ; LC: PR6029.C33; Dewey: 928.2 ; OCLC: 990431 ; grey cloth with green decorations ; in torn dustjacket ; The fourth volume of O'Casey's six volume autobiography. ; Contents: High road and low road -- Mrs. Casside takes a holiday -- Hail and farewell -- The raid -- Pax -- Drifting -- Into Civil War -- Comrades -- The clergy takes a hand -- Blessed Bridget O'Coole -- Where wild swans nest -- A terrible beauty is Borneo -- The temple entered -- Dublin's gods and half-gods -- Dublin's glittering guy -- The girl he left behind him -- Silence -- Inishfallen, fare thee well ; "This is not a soothing book. Mr. O'Casey is a bitter man. he has not forgiven the world for the misery and starvation of the life in the slums which destroyed most of his brothers and sisters and constantly harried his mother. It affected him, too. Lack of food undermined his health and almost destroyed his eyesight. In his sixties Mr. O'Casey is blind in one eye and sees dimly in the other."--Brooks Atkinson ; foxing ; name on front endpaper ; VG/FAIR.
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- Inishfallen, fare thee well. [High road and low road -- Mrs. Casside takes a holiday -- Hail and farewell -- The raid -- Pax -- Drifting -- Into Civil War -- Comrades -- The clergy takes a hand -- Blessed Bridget O'Coole -- Where wild swans nest -- A terrible beauty is Borneo -- The temple entered -- Dublin's gods and half-gods -- Dublin's glittering guy -- The girl he left behind him -- Silence ]
- Author
- O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- Fair
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- New York, Macmillan Co., 1949
- Date Published
- 1949
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