Bogman

From the author of Seek the Fair Land, The Scorching Wind and The Silent People

About the author

Walter Macken was born in Galway in 1915. He was a writer of short stories, novels and plays. Originally an actor, principally with the Taibhdhearc in Galway, and The Abbey Theatre, he played lead roles on Broadway in M. J. Molloy's The King of Friday's Men and his own play Home Is the Hero. He also acted in films, notably in Arthur Dreifuss' adaptation of Brendan Behan's The Quare Fellow. He is perhaps best known for his trilogy of Irish historical novels Seek the Fair Land, The Silent People and The Scorching Wind. He passed away in 1967.

Summary

From the author of Seek the Fair Land, The Scorching Wind and The Silent People

Product details

• Authors: Walter Macken
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.05.2014
• EAN: 9781447270751
• ISBN: 978-1-4472-7075-1
• No. of pages: 308
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature > Historical novels and narratives