There Might be a Drop of Rain Yet

Lynch Brendan

ISBN 10: 1856079376 / ISBN 13: 9781856079372

Published by Cumach Press, Dublin, 2006

About this Item

New, 223 pages. Memoir of a young man growing up in 1950s Dublin, and of his conflict with his ultra-patriotic and religious mother. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 24453

Bibliographic Details

Title: There Might be a Drop of Rain Yet

Publisher: Cumach Press, Dublin

Publication Date: 2006

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: First Edition.

About this title

Synopsis:

This is a moving story of the conflict between a young man and his orthodox Catholic mother in 1950s Ireland. ""This spirited, autobiographical growing-up-Irish tale hails from Toomevara, County Tipperary...A fast-paced and historically colorful tale...""--The Desert Shamrock

About the Author:

Brendan Lynch, who was brought up in Toomevara in County Tipperary, is a freelance feature writer and author. He represented Tipperary in cycle racing and later raced cars. A committed pacifist, he spent time in Brixton prison for his Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament activities. As well as writing Irishman's Diaries for The Irish Times, he has contributed to more than sixty media worldwide, including The Times, The Observer and The European. He is the author of the award-winning Irish motor racing history, Green Dust, and Triumph of the Red Devil, the 1903 Irish Gordon Bennett Race.