Best of October Books - Part 1
Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan
English - October 04, 2020 18:00 - 46 minutes - 2.7 KB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsEducation Society & Culture radio Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This week Patrick reviews the best of Irish and International history publications for October 2020. Books covered on the show include: 'A Coward if I Return, A Hero if I fall: Stories of Irishmen in WW1' by Neil Richardson, 'Escape Artist: The Nine Lives of Harry Penny Robinson' by Joseph Mc Aleer, 'Irish Jesuits in Penal Times, 1696 -1811' by Thomas Morrissey SJ, 'Haldane' by John Campbell and 'The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book' by James Raven.