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Twenty years a-growing

Muiris Ó Súileabháin (Author), Moya Llewelyn Davies (Translator), George Thomson (Translator), E. M. Forster, Viking Press (Publisher)
Print Book, English, 1933
The Viking Press, New York, 1933
Autobiography
xii, 303 pages : maps (on lining papers) ; 22 cm
355514
I. In Dingle
II. My first journey home
III. The island
IV. A day's hunting
V. Ventry races
VI. Pierce's Cave
VII. A shoal of mackerel
VIII. Hallowe'en
IX. The whale
X. The wake
XI. A night in the Inish
XII. The war
XIII. The shipwreck
XIV. The wanderer
XV. The lobster season
XVI. Matchmaking
XVII. The wedding day
XVIII. An American wake
XIX. The stranger
XX. My last journey to the Inish
XXI. I leave home
XXII. From Dingle East
XXIII. The city of Dublin
XXIV. The Civic Guard
XXV. Connemara
XXVI. Conclusion
"The story on one of the islanders [of Blasket islands] written by himsef."--Preface, page ix
"Translation from the original Irish by Moya Llewelyn Davies and George Thomson."