{"product_id":"ireland-in-mind-an-anthology-isbn-9780375703447","title":"Ireland in Mind: An Anthology","description":"From Oscar Wilde to James Joyce, from Virginia Woolf to Frank McCourt: three centuries of Irish, English, and American writers in search of the real Ireland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the editor of the outstandingly popular \u003cb\u003eItaly in Mind\u003c\/b\u003e comes another superb collection: three centuries of fiction, poems, and essays, from both Irish expatriates and non-Irish visitors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the comic terror of Frank McCourt's First Communion to the raucous pagan festival Muriel Rukeyser attended in County Kerry in the 1930s; from John Betjeman's lyrical evocation of a ruined abbey in the mist to Eric Newby's hilariously disastrous bicycle trip through Ireland; from William Trevor's gentle Irish clergyman encountering the long angry reach of his country's past tragedies to Brian Moore's wistful return from a life spent in exile, this anthology offers a kaleidoscope of this mysterious, elusive country. For travelers of all kinds, for those who have long been fascinated by Ireland and those who are feeling its lure for the first time, \u003cb\u003eIreland in Mind\u003c\/b\u003e will provide a rich and rewarding imaginative journey. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors also include: Samuel Beckett, Wallace Stevens, Oliver Goldsmith, Jonathan Swift, Edna O'Brien, Paul Theroux, V.S. Pritchett, Anthony Trollope, George Bernard Shaw, T.H. White\u003ci\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eCONNAUGHT\u003cbr\u003eHeinrich Böll\u003cbr\u003e“Mayo—God Help Us” \u003cbr\u003e“Skeleton of a Human Habitation” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThomas Flanagan\u003cbr\u003efrom \u003ci\u003eThe Year of the French \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEric Newby\u003cbr\u003e“To the Aran Islands” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Makepeace Thackeray\u003cbr\u003e“From Galway to Ballinahinch” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnthony Trollope\u003cbr\u003efrom \u003ci\u003eThe Macdermots of Ballycloran \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eT. H. 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