Turlough by Brian Keenan

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Turlough by Brian Keenan

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Summary

Turlough O'Carolan - the legendary blind Irish harper of the 17th century - led a life driven by dreams and riven by contradictions. His story - narrated largely from his deathbed - is panoramic and picaresque, rich with the textures and smells of rural Ireland.

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Turlough by Brian Keenan

Brings to life a lost Ireland of famine and disease, eviction and oppression. Stalking through the broken and dispossessed comes Turlough O'Carolan, the musical progidy, blinded by smallpox and now an itinerant harper, lauded by the aristocracy and a hero to his people.

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ISBN 13 9780224041515
ISBN 10 0224041517
Title Turlough
Author Brian Keenan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2000-09-28
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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