Brendan Behan's island: an Irish sketch-book / by Brendan Behan, with drawings by Paul Hogarth
2007, Reprint. London: Hutchinson. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #340439
ISBN: 0091558611
Physical description: 192 pages illustrations. Contents: Dublin's fair city. -- A rosner: a woman of no standing. -- The warm South. -- Time for a gargle: The big house. -- The bleak West. -- One for the road: the Confirmation suit. -- The black North. -- A couple of quick ones: Thanks to James Joyce and Oscar Wilde. -- Epilogue: Appointed to be read in churches. Subjects: Behan, Brendan 1923-1964 Homes and haunts Ireland. Manners and customs. Travel. Authors, Irish 20th century Biography. Travel Ireland. Ireland Social life and customs. Ireland Description and travel. Genre: Illustrated.
Price: €21.95