- Fiction, History, Ireland, Fiction, historical
A hard drinking Irish rebel, Gippo Nolan, secretly betrays his hunted friend to the British authorities for the price of twenty pounds in hopes of winning back his girl. But he has become an informer, the most hated of all traitors to the Irish revolutionary underworld.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and bleak.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Liam Ó Flaithearta
- First published
- 1971
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- J.Cape, New American Library, Landsborough Publications
- Editions
- 41
- Language
- German, French, English
- ISBN
- 9780450008191
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