Stones of Aran: Labyrinth

by Tim Robinson

Book Overview

Tim Robinson's Stones of Aran is one of the most striking and original literary undertakings of our time. Robinson's ambition is to find out both what it is to know a landscape, know it as extensively... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590173147
• ISBN13: 9781590173145
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: New York Review of Books
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 4.9" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

a topological delight

this wonderfully rich book and its companion volume (Pilgrimage) densely cover so many fascinating aspects of the aran islands with a sensitive and philosophical approach, from it's geology and botany to its architecture, mythology, history and folklore.Highly recommended for those who savor reading!