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The stories in this extraordinary collection are set in Northern Ireland, specifically Belfast, the center for more than thirty years of fighting between Roman Catholic nationalists and Protestants loyal to the British crown. Cornell is not preoccupied, however, with the details of the war. Her stor...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[1996, 1995]
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Edición: | Pbk. edition. |
Colección: | Pitt Drue Heinz Lit Prize.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The stories in this extraordinary collection are set in Northern Ireland, specifically Belfast, the center for more than thirty years of fighting between Roman Catholic nationalists and Protestants loyal to the British crown. Cornell is not preoccupied, however, with the details of the war. Her stories explore the emotional and psychological consequences of the struggle to endure not only violence, but loss, failure, and the inability to believe. |
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Notas: | "Winner of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize 1994." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (174 pages) : maps |
ISBN: | 9780822978831 0822978830 |