Ireland unhinged : encounters with a wildly changing country
Monagan, David2011
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An extended travel essay and memoir written with insight, humour and humanity, this text tells the story of an American family abroad in formerly impoverished Ireland as the country was seized by a Klondike mentality in which an entire populace threw off old restraints and hungered for new wealth.
Main title:
Ireland unhinged : encounters with a wildly changing country / David Monagan.
Author:
Imprint:
Dublin : Transworld Ireland, 2011.
Collation:
320 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781848271074 (pbk)1848271077
Dewey class:
914.195
Language:
English
Subject:
Monagan, David. -- Description and travel -- Personal accounts -- IrelandAmericans -- IrelandIreland -- History -- 2001-Ireland -- Economic conditions -- 2008-Ireland -- Economic conditions -- 1949-Ireland -- Social life and customs -- 21st centuryCork (Ireland : City) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century
BRN:
1384364