Brendan Anderson
Auteur de Joe Cahill : A Life in the IRA
Œuvres de Brendan Anderson
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- Œuvres
- 2
- Membres
- 35
- Popularité
- #405,584
- Évaluation
- 3.0
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 4
However. Not enough thought is given to an audience who may not have the intense background in the Troubles. The groups such as Noraid were so specific to the time and the place that they really tested my understanding of the events. Yes, I know the difference between Sinn Fein, the IRA, the republicans, the Unionists, but that's about where it stops. On the other hand, the details that come into more well-known events such as Bloody Sunday and the hunger strikes under Margaret Thatcher could only be found in a book such as this one.
For anyone interested in a scholarly look at The Troubles, or interested in what makes an individual called to a cause, this book would appeal. Otherwise, you may get so bogged down in details that the story is lost.… (plus d'informations)