Author: | Terence Clarke | ISBN: | 9781621410874 |
Publisher: | BookLocker.com, Inc. | Publication: | February 1, 2012 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Terence Clarke |
ISBN: | 9781621410874 |
Publisher: | BookLocker.com, Inc. |
Publication: | February 1, 2012 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
These stories tell of the relationship between the Irish-Irish and Irish-Americans in contemporary San Francisco. Sometimes funny, sometimes poignant, sometimes painful, all the stories reveal the hearts of these people and their wish to understand and, eventually, love each other.
Malcolm Margolin of Heyday wrote, "Integrity, rendered with such skill and bigness of heart. I read every word of these stories, not through professional obligation but through genuine enjoyment, engagement, admiration for your mastery of the craft... I was literally moved to tears by some of the stories, transported by all of them into a world of Irish nuns, immigrants, mad poets, white-collar workers, errant priests and lawyers with, of all things, a heart..."
These stories tell of the relationship between the Irish-Irish and Irish-Americans in contemporary San Francisco. Sometimes funny, sometimes poignant, sometimes painful, all the stories reveal the hearts of these people and their wish to understand and, eventually, love each other.
Malcolm Margolin of Heyday wrote, "Integrity, rendered with such skill and bigness of heart. I read every word of these stories, not through professional obligation but through genuine enjoyment, engagement, admiration for your mastery of the craft... I was literally moved to tears by some of the stories, transported by all of them into a world of Irish nuns, immigrants, mad poets, white-collar workers, errant priests and lawyers with, of all things, a heart..."