Donkey's years
Subtitle: memories of a life as stories told
By: Aidan Higgins
Publisher: New Island; New Island Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781905494934
Subjects: Irish Novelists; Biography; Social life and customs; Manners and customs
Description: Opening with a child's-eye view, 'Donkey's Years' incorporates local history and topography, evoking with vivid, physical detail the voices of his playmates, the smells, colours and sounds of this peaceful corner of Ireland in the 1930s and '40s.
Notes: Originally published: London: Secker & Warburg, 1995.