The Back of Beyond: A Search for the Soul of Ireland

The Back of Beyond: A Search for the Soul of Ireland
ISBN-10
081333909X
ISBN-13
9780813339092
Series
The Back of Beyond
Category
History
Pages
219
Language
English
Published
2002-02-15
Publisher
Westview Press
Author
James Charles Roy

Description

Readers can join the author as he takes a group of world-weary American tourists on a historical journey through the remote backwaters of anicent Ireland, entrancing his tour group with a gripping narrative that sheds new light on the Emerald Isle. 20,000 first printing.

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