Thew Graham (3 results)

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Feeney, Tatyana (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition Assumed. 264 Pages Indexed. Gift inscription on title page otherwise an as new book with no other marks or stamps. A snapshot of the current state of Irish studies. As this collection testifies, a broad range of Irish cultural activity is now being analyzed by a diversity of scholars working both within and beyond the Irish academy. Topics covered include Politics and Revival, Theorizing the Novel, New Directiosn in Irish Studies, Women and fiction, Imagining Northern Ireland, Literary Journalsim, and Poetry and Nationl. Many of these essays will usefully contribute to ongoing debates beyond the immediate concern of Irish studies in fields such as Marxist theory, historiography, feminism, postcolonial studies, genre theory, cultural studies, history of science and ethnic studies. Mathews is a lecturer in English at Trinity College, Dublin. Thew, Graham - Cover (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, not price clipped (price on back jacket E24.99), gift inscription to half title page, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy. 296pp, illustrated. Jim McGuinness inherited a wounded thing when he took over as manager of the Donegal senior football team in the summer of 2010. When he stepped down just over four years later, the same group of players had won three Ulster championships, the All Ireland title of 2012 and succeeded in overturning a century old perception of how Gaelic football should be played. His departure also marked the end of a personal odyssey which had begun almost three decades earlier and weathered the aftermath of two family tragedies. 'Until Victory Always' is McGuinness's unforgettable and highly personal account of his years at the helm of the Donegal team. Confessional, moving, funny and fiercely honest, it's at once the epic story of one team's audacious bid to rewrite its destiny and one man's moving testament to the power of sport to sustain us in our darkest moments. Quite a scarce book. Jacket by Graham Thew (illustrator). …