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  • The Outer Edge Of Ulster

    A Memoir of Social Life in Nineteenth-Century Donegal

    by Hugh Dorian ...
    In the 1890s, Hugh Dorian (1834-1914), a native of Fanaid on the Atlantic coast of north Donegal, completed a remarkable memoir which he entitled 'Donegal Sixty Years Ago'. This fascinating text, although intended by Dorian for publication, is seeing the light of day only now, a century later. The author, an impoverished school-teacher and writing clerk, wrote with confidence and passion about the ... Read more

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  • The Outer Edge Of Ulster

    A Memoir of Social Life in Nineteenth-Century Donegal

    by Hugh Dorian ...
    In the 1890s, Hugh Dorian (1834-1914), a native of Fanaid on the Atlantic coast of north Donegal, completed a remarkable memoir which he entitled 'Donegal Sixty Years Ago'. This fascinating text, although intended by Dorian for publication, is seeing the light of day only now, a century later. The author, an impoverished school-teacher and writing clerk, wrote with confidence and passion about the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Warrior Woman

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  • The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl

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  • The Day I Stopped Being Pretty

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