Breaking the Mould
A Story of Art and Ireland
Published on 30. November 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
250 pages
978-1-84840-056-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book offers a vivid and entertaining account of artistic and literary Dublin in the 50s, 60s and 70s. In it, well known Irish journalist and editor of Magill, Eamon Delaney reflects on his childhood and growing up as the son of one of the nation's most well-known sculptors.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Dublin
Ireland
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84840-056-6 (9781848400566)
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Person
Eamon Delaney lives in Dublin where he is an author and freelance journalist, contributing to a variety of newspapers, magazines and radio programmes. In 1995, he published a novel, The Casting of Mr. O'Shaughnessy. He later published an acclaimed account of his years as a diplomat, An Accidental Diplomat: My Years in the Irish Foreign Service 1987-1995 (New Island, 2001). He has been editor of the latest incarnation of Dublin news and opinion magazine Magill Magazine since its re-launch in late 2004.