Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Island, Dublin
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781905494569ISBN:1905494564
Description: As New in As New jacket. Signed by Author Edited with an afterward by Dermot Bolger, signed by Bolger, Introduction by Seamus Heaney. read more
Description: New. 2007 Hardcover. Keywords: "Subjects-Poetry, Drama & Criticism-Poetry" Born in poverty in Slane, Co. Meath, Francis Ledwidge worked as a farm hand, copper miner and road labourer. In his twenties he was to become a rising star on the Irish literary scene, although he lived only to see one collection of his verse in print, receiving his author's copy while freezing and on starvation rations in Serbia. Although a staunch Irish Nationalist, he chose to fight in the First World War, where he ... read more
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