I could read the sky
Subtitle: a novel
By: Timothy O'Grady, Steve Pyke ; with a preface by John Berger.
Contributors: Pyke, Steve.
Publisher: Harvill Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
Subjects: Irish -- England -- Fiction.; Older men -- Fiction.; Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.; Ireland -- Fiction.; England -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A simple Irish emigrant recounts his hard life. Like many simple people who do not rely on writing, he has a good memory and remembers the songs of his youth, all the better to drink away his homesickness. The account is accompanied by photographs on Irish emigration. By the author of Motherland.