The Graves are Walking: The first truly authoritative account of the Irish Famine for over a generation. by John Kelly, John Kelly
The Graves are Walking: The first truly authoritative account of the Irish Famine for over a generation.

John Kelly, John Kelly

The Graves are Walking: The first truly authoritative account of the Irish Famine for over a generation.

John Kelly, John Kelly

577 pages first pub 2012 (view editions)

fiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The Irish famine that began in 1845 was one of the nineteenth century's greatest disasters. By its end, the island's population of eight million had shrunk by a third through starvation, disease and emigration. This is a brilliant, compassionate r...

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