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The graves are walking : a history of the great Irish famine

Kelly, John, 1945-2013
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The Irish famine that began in 1845 was one of the greatest disasters of the 19th century. By its end, Ireland's population of eight million had shrunk by a third through starvation, disease and emigration. This is a retelling of that awful story for a new generation.
Imprint:
London : Faber and Faber, 2013.
Collation:
x, 397 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2012.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780571284429 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.5081941.5081 KEL
Language:
English
BRN:
1791770
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