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Author Dochartaigh, Kerri ní, 1983- author.

Title Thin places : a natural history of healing and home / Kerri ní Dochartaigh.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, 2022.
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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B DOCHARTAIGH, KERRI NI    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  BIOG DOCHARTAIGH, KERRI NI    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B DOCHARTAIGH KERRI D    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  B DOCHARTAIGH    Check Shelf
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description xvi, 255 pages ; 23 cm
Note "First published by Canongate Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021."
Contents Leamhain Bhána - white moths -- the bridge of sorrows -- Frozen river -- Snow light -- Lost things -- Delicate ghosts -- Frozen bones -- Found things -- Echoing grief -- The grove of oaks -- Skull of a shae -- Hollowing, hallowing -- Ein Bhána - white birds.
Summary "Both a celebration of the natural world and a memoir of one family's experience during the Troubles, Thin Places is a gorgeous braid of "two strands, one wondrous and elemental, the other violent and unsettling, sustained by vividly descriptive prose." (The Guardian)"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Dochartaigh, Kerri ní, 1983-
Derry (Northern Ireland) -- Biography.
Derry (Northern Ireland) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
Northern Ireland -- Derry. (OCoLC)fst01202836
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Autobiography. (DNLM)D020493
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Autobiographies.
Other Form: Online version: Dochartaigh, Kerri ní, 1983- Thin places. First U.S. edition Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, 2022 9781571317698 (DLC) 2021030637
ISBN 9781571311955 (hardcover)
1571311955 (hardcover)
9781571317698 (ebook)
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