A mystical battle between foreign gods and local saints is unleashed as idols are mistaken for garden ornaments; an ambiguous wizard spies on his neighbours from an invisible tower; a cursed duelling pistol influences its owners to commit suicide. With strange combinations of occultism, electricity, magic and playfully Biblical archetypes, the fifteen darkly funny stories in this book illuminate a side of Irish literary history that is often overlooked.
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Description
A mystical battle between foreign gods and local saints is unleashed as idols are mistaken for garden ornaments; an ambiguous wizard spies on his neighbours from an invisible tower; a cursed duelling pistol influences its owners to commit suicide. With strange combinations of occultism, electricity, magic and playfully Biblical archetypes, the fifteen darkly funny stories in this book illuminate a side of Irish literary history that is often overlooked.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.36 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 21.6 × 13.8 × 2.3 cm |
| Book_author | Fennell, Jack |
| Publisher | Tramp Press |
| Imprint | Tramp Press |
| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | xv, 263 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | |
| Dewey | 823.0876608 (edition:23) |
| Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |
