**A smorgasbord of Christmas stories by writers from Hans Christian Andersen to August Strindberg to Karl Ove Knausgaard.** This collection brings together the best Scandinavian holiday stories, including classics by Hans Christian Andersen of Denmark; Nobel Prize winner Selma Lagerlöf, Augus
A Very Irish Christmas: The Greatest Irish Holiday Stories of All Time
✍ Scribed by James Joyce, W.B. Yeats, Colm Tóibín
- Book ID
- 110675569
- Publisher
- New Vessel Press
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Series
- Very Christmas
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781939931979
- ASIN
- B097Q2BVZK
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
The sixth volume in our popular Very Christmas series, this collection transports readers to the Emerald Isle with stories and poems sure to bring holiday cheer. This anthology is packed with beloved classics, forgotten treasures, and modern masterpieces. You'll find wondrous works by James Joyce, W. B. Yeats, Elizabeth Bowen, Anne Enright, William Trevor, Colm Tóibín, Bernard MacLaverty and many more. See how Christmas is done in snowy Dublin and on the mean streets of Belfast, from west coast to east, and even across sea and ocean to Irish communities in London and New York City. Put a flickering candle in the window and a steaming dinner on the table, and celebrate the Irish way—Nollaig Shona Daoibh—and Merry Christmas!
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