Robinson, Tim

Connemara: A Little Gaelic Kingdom

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ISBN 13:: 9780141049595
author:: Robinson, Tim
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2012
Pages:: 432
Dimensions:: 12.9 x 2.6 x 19.8 cm
Genre:: Fiction, ,
Condition:: New
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Tim Robinson's Connemara: A Little Gaelic Kingdom is a masterpiece of travel and topographical writing that opens readers up to the world around them. With encyclopaedic knowledge and the grace of a born writer, Robinson explores the people, places and history of south Connemara, one of Ireland's last Gaelic-speaking enclaves.

From the rugged landscapes to the rich cultural heritage, Robinson weaves a compelling narrative that is both informative and beautifully written. This perfectly pitched work is an enthralling meditation on times past, offering a unique perspective on this fascinating region of Ireland.

A culmination of one of the great literary projects of our time, Connemara: A Little Gaelic Kingdom is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in travel, history, or the natural world. With its seamless blend of scientific rigour and artistic reverie, this book will endure into the far future and leave readers with a newfound appreciation for the beauty and complexity of Ireland's landscapes.

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