We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It: A Memoir of My Irish Boyhood

by Tom Phelan

Book Overview

In the tradition of Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes and Alice Taylor's To School Through the Fields, Tom Phelan's We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It is a heartfelt and masterfully written memoir of growing up in Ireland in the 1940s.

Tom Phelan, who was born and raised in County Laois in the Irish midlands, spent his formative years working with his wise and demanding father as he sought to wrest a livelihood...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501197096
• ISBN13: 9781501197093
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Gallery Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"