The Crying of the Wind

The Crying of the Wind (Paperback)

Colquhoun, Ithell (Author)

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£12.99

Into the world of 1950s Ireland - a lushly green, windswept landscape studded with holy wells and the decaying country houses of a vanished ruling class - arrives Ithell Colquhoun. An occultist and a surrealist painter, Colquhoun's travels around the island are guided by her artist's eye and her feeling for the world beyond our own, as well as her spikily humorous view of the people she meets. We encounter faeries and pagan rituals, ruined churches and Celtic splendour, rowdy bohemians and Anglo-Irish landowners fallen on hard times, as the author carouses through Dublin and tramps the hills o...

ISBN (SKU)

9781805331568

Pages

192

Weight

367g

Dimensions

198x129

Imprint

Pushkin Press

Published

04, June, 2025

Genres

Travel

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