The Last Irish Question by Glenn Patterson
A view of the south of Ireland political, social, geographical through the eyes of a liberal northern protestant being asked to rejoin it.
A pleasure to read, forensically and wittily observed, incisively mixing memoir, reportage and analysis * Daily Mail *
'He has a light touch, a way of glancing off things and leaving our perception of them changedHe can dazzle. He tells a good story' Irish Times. * Irish Times *
Glenn Patterson's travels around the country provide humorous asides, telling insights and sobering pessimism * Irish Independent *
Discursive, humane, and meticulously attentive to verbal nuances that can spell a world of meaning, there is plenty to enjoy on this lively road with Patterson * Irish Examiner *
Patterson's musings are always laced with black humour * Sunday Business Post *
'He has a light touch, a way of glancing off things and leaving our perception of them changedHe can dazzle. He tells a good story' Irish Times. * Irish Times *
Glenn Patterson's travels around the country provide humorous asides, telling insights and sobering pessimism * Irish Independent *
Discursive, humane, and meticulously attentive to verbal nuances that can spell a world of meaning, there is plenty to enjoy on this lively road with Patterson * Irish Examiner *
Patterson's musings are always laced with black humour * Sunday Business Post *
Glenn Patterson was born in Belfast. The author of fifteen previous works of fiction and non-fiction, he co-wrote the screenplay of the film Good Vibrations. He is currently Director of the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen's University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781800245471 |
| ISBN 10 | 1800245475 |
| Title | The Last Irish Question |
| Author | Glenn Patterson |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2021-10-14 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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