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Stone Girl is the second collection of poems by Cork-born Mary Noonan, and explores, among other things, the fascination of stone, especially of stone statues of women ...
Second collection of poems from Cork-born poet Mary Noonan
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The Gambler King of Clark Street: Michael C. McDonald and the Rise of Chicago’s Democratic Machine tells the story of a larger-than-life figure who fused Chicago’s criminal underworld with the city’s political and commercial spheres to create an urban machine built on graft, bribery, and intimidation. In this first ever biography of McDonald, author Richard C. Lindberg vividly paints the life of the Democratic kingmaker against the wider backdrop of nineteenth-century Chicago crime and politics. Twenty-five years before Al Capone’s birth, Michael McDonald was building the foundations of the modern Chicago Democratic machine. By marshaling control of and suborning a complex web of pre...
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Mary Noonan's debut collection is characterised by an intense musicality and determinedly outward look. Its themes range from music, visual art and myth to travels abroad and the magic of family and friendship.