epub | 7.59 MB | English | Isbn:9781844678143 | Author: Rebecca Solnit | Year: 2011
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A Book of Migrations: Some Passages in Ireland A rambling philosophical work of travel writing with descriptive musings on Irish history and heritage from the award-winning author of Men Explain Things to Me
In this acclaimed exploration of the culture of others, Rebecca Solnit travels through Ireland, the land of her long-forgotten maternal ancestors. A Book of Migrations portrays in microcosm a history made of great human tides of invasion, colonization, emigration, nomadism and tourism. Enriched by cross-cultural comparisons with the history of the American West, A Book of Migrations carves a new route through Ireland's history, literature and landscape.
Category:Literature, History, Art, Architecture & Photography, Travel, Literary Criticism, European History, Architecture, Europe - Travel, Travel Essays & Descriptions, Irish Literature, Irish History, General & Miscellaneous Architecture, Great Britain & Ireland - Travel, Europe - Travel Essays & Descriptions, General & Miscellaneous Irish Fiction & Prose Literature - Literary Criticism, General & Miscellaneous Irish History, Historic Preservation, Ireland & Northern Ireland - Travel, Ireland - Travel Essays & Descriptions
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