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An Old Woman's Reflections: The Life of a Blasket Island Storyteller

Peig Sayers
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Peig Sayers, 'the Queen of Gaelic story-tellers', spent the greater part of her long life on the Great Blasket Island. She was a natural orator, and students and scholars of the Irish language came from far and wide to visit her. In this book, as an old lady, she muses and reflects on the days of her youth, recounting tales which evoke characters and an era now dead, and capture the superstitions and hard life of her beloved island.
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ISBN10:
0192812394
ISBN13:
9780192812391
kindle Asin:
B07H2M8PHY

An Old Woman's Reflections: The Life of a Blasket Island Storyteller

Peig Sayers
3.71/5 (198 ratings)
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Peig Sayers, 'the Queen of Gaelic story-tellers', spent the greater part of her long life on the Great Blasket Island. She was a natural orator, and students and scholars of the Irish language came from far and wide to visit her. In this book, as an old lady, she muses and reflects on the days of her youth, recounting tales which evoke characters and an era now dead, and capture the superstitions and hard life of her beloved island.
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
1st, First Edition
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0192812394
ISBN13:
9780192812391
kindle Asin:
B07H2M8PHY

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