Wasting Time With People? by Alice Leahy
Wasting Time With People? is an insightful and very honest selection of essays, poems, short stories and personal recollections, from a large cross-section of contemporary Ireland. Poets, playwrights, journalists and authors, as well as members of the judiciary, church, medical and political worlds, and people who are homeless: they are all here — helping to start a quiet revolution in Irish society that could change our quality of life for the better. Royalties from this thought-provoking and inspiring anthology will go to TRUST, a charity which, since 1975, provides a health and social service for those who are homeless. Contributors include: Robert Ballagh Maeve Binchy Conor Brady Louis Copeland Theo Dorgan Bernard Farrell Gerard Mannix Flynn Aine Lawlor John Lonergan David Norris Terry Prone Feargal QuinnAlice Leahy is director and co-founder of TRUST, a member of the Irish Human Rights Commission, a nurse, writer and lecturer. She has received a number of awards over the years for her work with society’s most disadvantaged people.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780717144808 |
| ISBN 10 | 0717144801 |
| Title | Wasting Time With People? |
| Author | Alice Leahy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Gill |
| Year published | 2008-04-08 |
| Number of pages | 254 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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