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TransAtlantic

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

TransAtlantic

By Colum McCann

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About the book

In 1919 Emily Ehrlich watches as two young airmen, Alcock and Brown, emerge from the carnage of World War One to pilot the very first non-stop transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to the west of Ireland. In 1845 Frederick Douglass, a black American slave, lands in Ireland to champion ideas of democracy and freedom, only to find a famine unfurling at his feet. And in 1998 Senator George Mitchell criss-crosses the ocean in search of an elusive Irish peace. Stitching these stories intricately tog...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Historical fiction

Book details

ISBN

9781408841280

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2014

Language

Edition

1

Original title

TransAtlantic

Format

Paperback

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