Speaking volumes : a Dublin childhood / Edith Newman Devlin.
Speaking volumes : a Dublin childhood / Edith Newman Devlin.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Belfast : Blackstaff Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
Call Numbers
N941.835/11
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Language
English
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Physical content
269 p. ; 22 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Belfast : Blackstaff Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
Northern Ireland
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
"In this book, Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 1940s as a poor protestant living among even poorer catholics. She tells of her strange home in the gate lodge of Jonathan Swift's hospital for the insane, and of her increasingly strained relationship with her devoted but undemonstrative father. Reading was to be...
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Speaking volumes : a Dublin childhood / Edith Newman Devlin.
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Call Numbers
N941.835/11
Record Identifier
74VvGv37KLOl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvGv37KLOl
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ISBN
0856406724
9780856406720
DDC
941.835092
941.8350822092
941.835082
MMS ID
991012542539702626