Excellent. Commenters have noted the nostalga of the rural life, but most people who have actually had to survive with it have a more pessimistic view.
Thank you. I first read it 44 years ago. I was fortunate to get to help save the hay on my aunt's farm every summer, near Lough Egish, Co.Monaghan. Some of the best days of my life.
Excellent. Commenters have noted the nostalga of the rural life, but most people who have actually had to survive with it have a more pessimistic view.
Thank you. I first read it 44 years ago. I was fortunate to get to help save the hay on my aunt's farm every summer, near Lough Egish, Co.Monaghan. Some of the best days of my life.
I think you may have missed the nuance of Patrick's rural life...
a great voice of crtitique of post colonial Ireland
clay is the word and clay is the flesh...
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