Fintan O'Toole Forfatter
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We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Fintan O'Toole's history of Ireland in his own time. Ireland has changed almost out of recognition during the decades since O'Toole's birth in 1958, and this is his very personal vision of recent Irish history.
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Heroic Failure: Brexit and the Politics of Pain (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A mordantly funny and perceptive book about the act of national self-harm known as Brexit. A great democratic country tears itself apart, and engages in the dangerous pleasures of national masochism.
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Enough is Enough: How to Build a New Republic (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
That brief burst of good fortune was destroyed by a corrupt political class which encouraged a wild property boom, leaving the country almost bankrupt. What Ireland needs now is a programme of real change.
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Ship of Fools: How Stupidity and Corruption Sank the Celtic Tiger (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
For twenty years, Ireland's economic miracle was supposed to be the envy of the world. For years, those with economic power had been... Læs mere
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The Lie of the Land: Irish Identities (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This collection of essays is drawn from Fintan O'Toole's writings over two decades. Its portraits of people - talk-show hosts, priests, children, pop stars - and its... Læs mere
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Up the Republic!: Towards a New Ireland (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Features historians, lawyers, economists and writers who come together to put a coherent case: that although the Irish economic collapse has resulted in national... Læs mere
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Shakespeare is Hard, but so is Life (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A provocative but serious reflection on Shakespeare's greatest tragedies, showing how the finest plays of Shakespeare have been made unintelligible and irrelevant to a modern audience in an attempt to fit a world of conservative values.
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For and against a united Ireland (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Journalists Fintan O'Toole and Sam McBride examine the strongest arguments for and against a united Ireland. What do the words 'united Ireland' even mean? Would it be... Læs mere
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
