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184 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571250189
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 19 February 2009
Description
Michael Moran is an old Irish Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerrilla leader in the Irish War of Independence. Moran is till fighting—with his family, his friends, and even himself—in this haunting testimo...
Community Reviews Summary of 349 reviews
Moods
sad 64%
emotional 55%
tense 44%
dark 35%
challenging 17%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 5%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 33% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Misogyny, Toxic relationshipMinor
Animal death, War
184 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571250189
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 19 February 2009
Description
Michael Moran is an old Irish Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerrilla leader in the Irish War of Independence. Moran is till fighting—with his family, his friends, and even himself—in this haunting testimo...
Community Reviews Summary of 349 reviews
Moods
sad 64%
emotional 55%
tense 44%
dark 35%
challenging 17%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 5%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 33% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Misogyny, Toxic relationshipMinor
Animal death, War