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A BOOK OF MIGRATIONS
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| By: |
Rebecca Solnit |
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Paperback |
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£11.99 |
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£9.89 |
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£2.10 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1844677087 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781844677085 |
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| Publisher: |
VERSO BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
16 August, 2011 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
208 |
| Description: |
Portrays in microcosm a history made of great human tides of invasion, colonization, emigration, nomadism and tourism. Enriched by cross-cultural comparisons with the history of the American West, this title carves a route through Ireland's history, literature and landscape. |
| Synopsis: |
In this acclaimed exploration of the culture of others, Rebecca Solnit travels through Ireland, the land of her long-forgotten maternal ancestors. "A Book of Migrations" portrays in microcosm a history made of great human tides of invasion, colonization, emigration, nomadism and tourism. Enriched by cross-cultural comparisons with the history of the American West, "A Book of Migrations" carves a new route through Ireland's history, literature and landscape. |
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| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Verso Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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