by Frank Delaney · Sphere · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780751535259
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«Ireland: A Novel» is the historical novel by Frank Delaney, published by Sphere in paperback (496 pages, in English).
The novel begins in 1951, when an itinerant storyteller arrives at a house in the Irish countryside and enchants nine-year-old Ronan O'Mara with his tales. When the old man disappears, Ronan devotes his life to finding him; that quest leads him through the history of Ireland, from the Ice Age to modern Ireland, among kings, monks and heroes.
The work originally appeared in 2004; this 'New Ed' edition was published on 25 August 2005.
For readers of historical fiction and family sagas, especially those with an interest in Irish history and culture.
Francis James Joseph Raphael Delaney was an Irish novelist, journalist and broadcaster. He was the author of The New York Times best-seller Ireland, the non-fiction book Simple Courage: A True Story of Peril on the Sea and many other works of fiction, non-fiction and collections.
