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
1968, 1st edition. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press. Review copy. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #321367
ISBN: 019281320X
Physical description: xxi, 137 pages: illustrations; 20 cm. Notes: Translation of: Is truagh na fannan an o óige. Contents: Includes selections from Coinnle corra. Subjects: O'Guiheen, Michea ál. Storytelling Ireland Blasket Islands. Authors, Irish 20th century; Biography. Folklore Ireland Blasket Islands. Authors, Irish. Folklore. Intellectual life. Storytelling. Genre: Autobiography. Biographies. Biography. Illustrated.
Price: €12.00