In A Twisted Root, Patricia Craig traces the remarkable story of her ancestry, weaving the threads of her forebears’ stories into the sweeping panorama of Irish history.
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Patricia Craig is from Belfast. She moved to London in the 1960s but always retained strong links with her native city, returning to live in Northern Ireland in 1999. A leading literary critic and anthologist, she regularly contributes to the Independent, London Review of Books, Times Literary Supplement, Irish Times and New Statesman, and has appeared on various television and radio programmes. She has edited many anthologies,...
...a memorable, dense account of a vanished way of life, a social history, a bid for restoration, and a brilliant memoir -- Irish Times * Polly Devlin * brilliantly drawn characters and scenes ... a testament of the triumph of quiet intelligence -- Aisling Foster * Time Literary Supplement * a well written and entertaining exploration of her tangled roots * Books Ireland * This engrossing and discursive memoir......
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