Denis O'Hearn

Bobby Sands - New Edition: Nothing But an Unfinished Song

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ISBN 13:: 9780745336336
author:: Denis O'Hearn
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Pluto Press New edition edition
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2016
Pages:: 448
Dimensions:: 19.7 x 3.7 x 13.2 cm
Genre:: Biography, Historical, Britain, Denis O'Hearn,Bobby Sands - New Edition: Nothing But an Unfinished Song,Pluto Press,0745336337,Biography: Historical, Political & Military,Ireland,Northern Ireland,United Kingdom, Great Britain,History / Britain, Irela
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Bobby Sands: Nothing But an Unfinished Song is a biography that offers a unique insight into the life and motivations of IRA resistance fighter Bobby Sands. Drawing from extensive interviews with friends, comrades, fellow prisoners, and prison wardens, Denis O'Hearn provides a detailed account of Sands' journey from his ordinary background to his radical transformation. The book explores the atmosphere of Northern Ireland's H-Block prisons during this period, shedding light on the thoughts and actions of the Republican strikers. It is a story of one of the world's most inspirational figures, who held on to his humanity despite living through a bitter struggle. This updated edition offers a fresh perspective on Sands' life and legacy. Through O'Hearn's research, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the events that led to Sands' death in HM Prison Maze, which sent shockwaves around the world. The book provides a thought-provoking exploration of the motivations and actions of those involved, making it an essential read for anyone interested in this period of history.

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