Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage
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Describes a journey around the coast of Aran along the southern cliff-line of the Atlantic, including the Western Brannock Islets, followed by a retur n around the low-lying northern coast. The au...
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Describes a journey around the coast of Aran along the southern cliff-line of the Atlantic, including the Western Brannock Islets, followed by a retur n around the low-lying northern coast. The author records the archaeology, botany and birdlife, history and folklore of this region. About the Author: Tim Robinson was brought up in Yorkshire. He studied at Cambridge University and worked as a teacher and artist in Istanbul, Vienna, and London. In 1972 he moved to the Aran Islands, where he gained fame as a mapmaker. He learned Gaelic and began preserving Irish place-names, winning respect as an environmentalist and a Ford European Conversation Award. Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage, published in 1985, won the Irish Book Award Literature Medal and a Rooney Prize Special Award for Literature in 1987. His other books include Stones of Aran: Labyrinth, Setting Foot on the Shores of Connemara, and My Time in Space.
Product Info
ISBN: 014011565X
ISBN-13: 9780140115659
Publisher: PENGUIN Group
Year: 1991
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
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