We don't know ourselves a personal history of modern Ireland

"A celebrated Irish writer's magisterial, brilliantly insightful chronicle of the wrenching transformations that dragged his homeland into the modern world. Fintan O'Toole was born in the year the revolution began. It was 1958, and the Irish government--in despair, because all the you...

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Main Author: O'Toole, Fintan, 1958- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, 2022.
Edition: First American edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Loneliest Boy in the World
  • 1958: On Noah's Ark
  • 1959: Modern Family
  • 1960: Comanche Country
  • 1961: Balubaland
  • 1962: Cathode Ní Houlihan
  • 1963: The Dreamy Movement of the Stairs
  • 1962-1999: Silence and Smoothness
  • 1965: Our Boys
  • 1966: The GPO Trouser Suit
  • 1967: The Burial of Leopold Bloom
  • 1968: Requiem
  • 1969: Frozen Violence
  • 1970: The Killer Chord
  • 1971: Little Plum
  • 1972: Death of a Nationalist
  • 1973: Into Europe
  • 1976: The Walking Dead
  • 1975-1980: Class Acts
  • 1971-1983: Bungalow Bliss
  • 1979: Bona Fides
  • 1980-1981: No Blue Hills
  • 1980-1981: A Beggar on Horseback
  • 1979-1982: The Body Politic
  • 1981-1983: Foetal Attractions
  • 1982: Wonders Taken For Signs
  • 1984-1985: Dead Babies and Living Statues
  • 1987-1991: As Oil Is to Texas
  • 1986-1992: Internal Exiles
  • 1989: Freaks
  • 1985-1992: Conduct Unbecoming
  • 1990-1992: Mature Recollection
  • 1992: Not So Bad Myself
  • 1992-1994: Meanwhile Back at the Ranch
  • 1993: True Confessions
  • 1993-1994: Angel Paper
  • 1998: The Uses of Uncertainty
  • 1990-2015: America at Home
  • 1990-2000: Unsuitables from a Distance
  • 1999: The Cruelty Man
  • 1997-2008: The Makeover
  • 2000-2008: Tropical Ireland
  • 2009-2013: Jesus Fucking Hell and God
  • 2018- : Negative Capability.