Irish Portraits: 14 Short Stories

by Liam O'Flaherty

Book Overview

From vicious rival brothers to desperate single mothers, frisky newlyweds to frigid life partners, Patrick McGinley covers all kinds of Irish (or simply human) relationship in this collection of short stories. In fourteen stories, some brief glimpses of an hour in the life, some longer explorations of years of growing animosity, McGinley explores the ties that bind us: the bond of family, unbreakable even when we wish it severed; the financial and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448204100
• ISBN13: 9781448204106
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"