A pity youth does not last: reminiscences of the last of the great Blasket Island's poets and storytellers / Micheál O'Guiheen; translated from the Irish by Tim Enright
1982, First Edition. Oxford; New York; Melbourne: Oxford Univ. Press. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Minor browning to the wrappers and the pages. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #321152
Physical description: xxi, 137 pages: illustrations; 20 cm. Contents: Includes selections from Coinnle corra. Subjects: O'Guiheen, Micheál. Childhood and youth. Storytelling Ireland Blasket Islands. Authors, Irish 20th century; Biography. Folklore Ireland Blasket Islands. Blasket Islands (Ireland) Intellectual life 20th century. Blasket Islands (Ireland); Biography. Kerry (County) Blasket Islands Social conditions 1904- ca 1930. Genre: Autobiography. Biography.
Price: €14.95