Twenty Years A-Growing
Penguin 1st Edition, published 1938.
O'Sullivan's memoir of growing up on the Great Blasket, a sparsely inhabited Gaelic-speaking island off the Atlantic coast of Ireland. Paints a picture of life on the island as it was dying away. Beautiful landscape descriptions, images of childhood on an island rich with cultural traditions and adventures.
Condition grading: Fair. Some bumping wear to ends of grubby spine. Foxing to front cover. Some wear to edges of both covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin 1st Edition, published 1938.
O'Sullivan's memoir of growing up on the Great Blasket, a sparsely inhabited Gaelic-speaking island off the Atlantic coast of Ireland. Paints a picture of life on the island as it was dying away. Beautiful landscape descriptions, images of childhood on an island rich with cultural traditions and adventures.
Condition grading: Fair. Some bumping wear to ends of grubby spine. Foxing to front cover. Some wear to edges of both covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin 1st Edition, published 1938.
O'Sullivan's memoir of growing up on the Great Blasket, a sparsely inhabited Gaelic-speaking island off the Atlantic coast of Ireland. Paints a picture of life on the island as it was dying away. Beautiful landscape descriptions, images of childhood on an island rich with cultural traditions and adventures.
Condition grading: Fair. Some bumping wear to ends of grubby spine. Foxing to front cover. Some wear to edges of both covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
