| Mr. Dineen's Careful Parade Contributor(s): McCarthy, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 0856463205 ISBN-13: 9780856463204 Publisher: Anvil Press Poetry OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2004 Annotation: Memory, love, history, and ideas: Thomas McCarthy has a uniquely direct and engaged approach both to the private and the public, which are inseparable in his poetry. His special blend of wit and lyricism is shown to the full in this selection that draws on his five previous books. A member of Ireland's Aosdana, he is widely recognized as one of the truest poetic voices in Ireland -- and one of the most enjoyable. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 821.914 |
| LCCN: 00361620 |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.37" W x 8.54" (0.40 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Memory, love, history and ideas: Thomas McCarthy has a uniquely direct and engaged approach both to the private and the public, which are inseparable in his poetry. His special blend of wit and lyricism is shown to the full in this selection which draws on his five previous books and adds a large group of new poems. Thomas McCarthy was born in Co. Waterford in 1954 and educated at University College, Cork. He has published six collections of poetry, two novels and a memoir. He has won the Patrick Kavanagh Award, the American-Irish Foundation's Literary Award, and the O'Shaughnessy Prize for Poetry. He has worked for Cork City Libraries since 1987. He is a member of Aosdana. |