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4075871Growing Up So Highhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/growing-up-so-high-9781444743104/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3713776/e334ed10-8d8a-487f-ae4d-330dfed07273.jpg?v=638385766983730000191213MXNHachette Books IrelandInStock/Ebooks/<p>Seán OConnor was born in Francis Street, in the Liberties of Dublin, a neighbourhood famous over the centuries for the sturdy independence of its people.<br />Now, in this evocative and affectionate book, he recollects the unique and colourful district of his childhood: the neighbours who lived there, their traditions, talk and lore, the music and poetry of the laneways and markets.<br />Remembrances of the 1940s classroom, of bird-watching in Phoenix Park, of roaming towards adolescence in the streets of his ancestors are mingled with tales of ancient ghosts and the coming of change to the Liberties.<br />OConnor, father of the novelist Joseph, tells his story with honesty, warmth and style, and the often wry wit of his home-place. This tenderly written testament of one Liberties boy builds into a vivid and heart-warming picture of his own extended family as part of a proud community and its all-but-vanished way of life.</p>...4012550Growing Up So High191213https://www.gandhi.com.mx/growing-up-so-high-9781444743104/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3713776/e334ed10-8d8a-487f-ae4d-330dfed07273.jpg?v=638385766983730000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20139781444743104_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_<p>Seán OConnor was born in Francis Street, in the Liberties of Dublin, a neighbourhood famous over the centuries for the sturdy independence of its people.<br />Now, in this evocative and affectionate book, he recollects the unique and colourful district of his childhood: the neighbours who lived there, their traditions, talk and lore, the music and poetry of the laneways and markets.<br />Remembrances of the 1940s classroom, of bird-watching in Phoenix Park, of roaming towards adolescence in the streets of his ancestors are mingled with tales of ancient ghosts and the coming of change to the Liberties.<br />OConnor, father of the novelist Joseph, tells his story with honesty, warmth and style, and the often wry wit of his home-place. This tenderly written testament of one Liberties boy builds into a vivid and heart-warming picture of his own extended family as part of a proud community and its all-but-vanished way of life.</p>(*_*)9781444743104_<p>Seán OConnor was born in Francis Street, in the Liberties of Dublin, a neighbourhood famous over the centuries for the sturdy independence of its people.<br />Now, in this evocative and affectionate book, he recollects the unique and colourful district of his childhood: the neighbours who lived there, their traditions, talk and lore, the music and poetry of the laneways and markets.<br />Remembrances of the 1940s classroom, of bird-watching in Phoenix Park, of roaming towards adolescence in the streets of his ancestors are mingled with tales of ancient ghosts and the coming of change to the Liberties.<br />OConnor, father of the novelist Joseph, tells his story with honesty, warmth and style, and the often wry wit of his home-place. This tenderly written testament of one Liberties boy builds into a vivid and heart-warming picture of his own extended family as part of a proud community and its all-but-vanished way of life.</p>...9781444743104_Hachette Books Irelandlibro_electonico_7bf5d693-32b7-3321-b48b-c1af88d8bdc3_9781444743104;9781444743104_9781444743104Sean OConnorInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/hachetteuk-epub-b62f3f89-484c-4537-93bc-5f27c4d69705.epub2013-09-02T00:00:00+00:00Hachette Books Ireland