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Home From England

by JamesRyan (Author)

Synopsis

The first novel from a gifted new Irish writer explores the prickly issue of emigration through the eyes of a young boy,growing up against the backdrop of rural Ireland,facing the trauma of leaving the world he knows for a world he hasonly heard of.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 01 Jul 1996

ISBN 10: 1857998006
ISBN 13: 9781857998009
Book Overview: *At atmospheric first novel about growing up in the Irish countryside,and during the sixties and seventies. *James Ryan is a extremely talented and very promotable young author. *'Funny,ironic and beautifully constructed...it is hard to believe that this is Ryans first novel' Times Literary Supplement.

Author Bio
James Ryan grew up in County Laois, Ireland and graduated from Trinity College, Dublin in 1975. He teaches English and History at a comprehensive school in Dublin where he lives with his wife, a journalist, and their two children.