Peace Comes Dropping Slow: Conversations in Northern Ireland

by Edith Shillue

Born in suburban Boston, where being Irish is a badge of social status, Edith Shillue traveled to Ireland's northeast corner in the wake of the Good Friday Agreement-the historic 1998 peace treaty that promised to end war as a way of life in Northern Ireland. Spending time in both the middle-class environs of South Belfast and the rougher areas of Derry's housing estates, she recorded the prevailing moods of this long-troubled land as she lived and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558493689
• ISBN13: 9781558493681
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.6"