Cultural books from Ireland
Recommended cultural books (3)
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If you are into cultural here are some cultural books from Ireland for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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Bunyoro : An African Kingdom by John Beattie EN
Description:
This study examines the conflicts that arise when a feudal and bureaucratic administration struggles against the influences of European and traditional standards of behaviour.
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Juno Loves Legs : A Novel by Karl Geary EN
Description:
For fans of Shuggie Bain and A Little Life, Juno Loves Legs is the epic and heartbreaking story of a young friendship set in working-class Dublin in the 1980s Juno Loves Legs is the story of two teens labeled as delinquents. Juno and "Legs" grow up on the same housing estate in Dublin, where spirited, intelligent Juno is ostracized for her poverty and Legs is persecuted for his sexuality; they find safety only in each other. Set against the backdrop of Dublin in the 1980s, a place of political, social and religious change, the friends yearn for an unbound life and together they begin to fight ... continue
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The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis EN
Description:
C. S. Lewis sets out to persuade his audience of the importance and relevance of universal values such as courage and honor in contemporary society.