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The King of Ireland's Son
Sent to find the source of the heavenly music heard throughout the kingdom, the youngest son of the King of Ireland finds a beautiful maiden held captive by a fierce giant.
City of Writers
City of Writers is a guide to the homes and haunts of forty of Dublin's foremost authors. "Dublin in the world's greatest literary city...and this book is a doorway into the stories of the past."-Colum McCann.
Yesterday We Were in America
On 14 June 1919 – eight years before Charles Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic – two men from Manchester took off in an open-cockpit Vickers Vimy and flew into the history books. They battled through a sixteen-hour journey of snow, ice and continuous cloud, with a non-functioning wireless and a damaged exhaust that made it impossible to hear each other. And then, just five hours away from Ireland and high above the sea, the Vimy stalled. Yesterday We Were in America is the incredible story of John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown, and how they gave hope to a post-war world that was in grave need of it.
Prodigals and Geniuses
A history of Baggotonia, a Dublin neighborhood with more literary and artistic associations than any other European city quarter, save the Left Bank.
Parsons Bookshop
For forty years from 1949 to 1989. Parsons Bookshop was a Dublin literary landmark and meeting place. Situated on the crest of Baggot Street's Grand Canal Bridge, it defined the Bohemian quarter of writers and artists known as Baggotonia. It played a major role in Ireland's literary and cultural development. In this affectionate chronicle of a very special establishment. Brendan Lynch describes the Dublin literary and artistic scene from the fifties to the eighties. With numerous anecdotes, stories and personal reminiscences about some of Ireland's greatest literary figures. Parsons Bookshop provides a warm and amusing account of life in Bohemian Dublin.
My Life in the IRA:
Discover the Inspiring Story of a Revolutionary: Mick Ryan's memoir of growing up in Dublin's East Wall and his journey as former IRA Director of Operations. Explore his commitment to the cause, despite suffering, hardship, and disappointment in My Life in the IRA. Understand why these volunteers persisted against all odds, driven by a deep sense of obligation to the ideals of 1916. Immerse yourself in the journey of a man who saw his involvement as a calling, a way to give meaning to his life. Get a unique perspective on the Irish struggle for independence and be moved by this tale of bravery, conviction and regret.
Unpainted to the Last
Endlessly pursued but ever elusive, Moby-Dick roams freely throughout the American imagination. A fathomless source for literary exploration, Melville's masterpiece has also inspired a stunning array of book illustrations, prints, comics, paintings, sculptures, mixed media, and even architectural designs. Innovative and lavishly illustrated, Unpainted to the Last illuminates this impressive body of work and shows how it opens up our understanding of both Moby-Dick and twentieth-century American art. The most continuously, frequently, and diversely illustrated of all American novels, Moby-Dick has attracted some remarkable book illustrators in Rockwell Kent, Boardman Robinson, Garrick Palmer,...
The King of Ireland's Son
Chronicles the adventures of the King of Ireland's eldest and wildest son, describing how he encounters an enchanter's daughter, the king of the cats, Gilly of the goat-skin, and numerous others.
