Where Grieving Begins - Building Bridges After the Brighton Bomb - A Memoir

Informationen zum Autor Patrick Magee was a committed member of the IRA for 27 years, fighting against British rule of Ireland under partition. He was responsible for planting the ‘Brighton Bomb’ in 1984. Since his release from prison after the Good Friday Agreement, he has worked towards building a common understanding of the past. He completed his PhD whilst in prison, and is the author of  Gangsters or Guerrillas? Representations of Irish Republicans in Troubles Fiction  (Beyond the Pale Publications, 2001). He remains a republican. Klappentext The memoir of the 'Brighton Bomber', Patrick Magee Zusammenfassung The memoir of the 'Brighton Bomber', Patrick Magee Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Foreword by Jo Berry Introduction 1. Trace Memories 2. The Politics of Place 3. Unity Flats 4. Joining G Company 5. Capture and the Lazy K 6. Back to War 7. Burnout 8. Recommitment 9. Nineteen Eighty-Four 10. Capture and Trial 11. Life X 8 12. Gate Fever 13. My God! Him Too? 14. Bridges Can Be Built 15. Facing the Enemy 16. The F Word 17. The Field of Peace 18. Postscript Index

Product details

• Authors: Patrick Magee, Magee Patrick
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.02.2021
• EAN: 9780745341774
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-4177-4
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, Memoirs, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Terrorism, armed struggle, British & Irish history, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Revolutionary groups & movements, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Political oppression & persecution, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs