Title: The man who loved books
First published: 1981
Description: "Basing her narrative on legendary material, the author has told the story of the sixth-century Irish saint Columba. . . . The telling is direct and spirited, lilting and sensitively balanced, encompassing the bardic and the royal traditions of ancient Ireland as well as the joyful zeal of the saint".--The Horn Book.
Subjects: Christian saints, Saints, Books and reading, Juvenile literature, Biography, History
Places: Ireland
People: Columba Saint (521-597)
Time periods: The Middle Ages
LC classification: BX4700.C7 F74 1981