num_pages: 123
description: Born in Newry, Co. Down, Eric Cross is widely known for his broadcast talks and short stories. But his first, and most celebrated, success was The Tailor and Ansty, a classic of folklore and social history, which was published in 1942 and the subsequent banning of which by the Irish Censorship Board became a cause celebre.A scientist, inventor, chemist and general philosopher, Eric Cross has lived in the West of Ireland for many years.
language: English
title: Silence is golden, and other stories
titlecomplete: Silence is golden, and other stories
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Poolbeg Press Ltd