birdsong and shifting skies are luminously recorded as the world falls silent
Some of them will go so far as to explain how and why I ended up a traitor … Do not trust my enemies
his knowledge of unique local lore
to better contextualize the events of the period covered
capturing the remote and sparsely populated West of Ireland and its islands – places of breathtaking beauty and tranquillity – the midlands and Dublin’s streetscapes
The Scar Book cover type:Paperback birdsong and shifting skies areA graceful and penetrating memoir interweaving the authors descent into depression with a medical and cultural history of this illness. At the age of twenty seven, married, living in New York, and working in book design, Mary Cregan gives birth to her first child, a daughter she names Anna. But its apparent that something is terribly wrong, and two days later, Anna diesplunging Cregan into suicidal despair. Decades later, sustained by her work, a