Poguemahone
Dan Fogarty, an Irishman living in England, is looking after his sister Una, now seventy and suffering from dementia in a care home in Margate. From Dan's anarchic account, we gradually piece together the story of the Fogarty family. How the parents are exiled from a small Irish village and end up living the hard immigrant life in England. How Dots, the mother, becomes a call girl in 1950s Soho. How a young and overweight Una finds herself living in a hippie squat in Kilburn in the early 1970s. How the squat appears to be haunted by vindictive ghosts who eat away at the sanity of all who live there. And, finally, how all that survives now of…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-80018-112-0
- EAN: 9781800181120
- Produktnummer: 37627258
- Verlag: Unbound
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Born in Clones, Co Monaghan, Ireland in 1955. Patrick worked as a teacher before becoming a full-time author. He has written extensively for a variety of media, most notably stage and screen, with works which include radio dramatisations of many of his novels and adaptations for stage and screen. He is currently preparing a stage version of his Unbound novel, Poguemahone, with the musician Lisa O'Neill and award-winning Druid Company actor Aaron Monaghan.
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