by JimRing (Author)
This biography of Erskine Childers shows that he led a life as enigmatic and adventurous as his classic novel, The Riddle of the Sands. It tells how his original patriotism changed due to his views of how Irish independence was handled pre-World War I and culminated in his joining the IRA.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 343
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: John Murray
Published: 16 May 1996
ISBN 10: 0719556813
ISBN 13: 9780719556814
Prizes: Winner of Marsh Biography Award 1997.