Posted in Sins of the Father Reviews on Sep 19th, 2011 15 Comments »
The breadth and compass of the book is breathtaking. It is head and shoulders above the other books and is a tour de force as a critical economic history of Ireland”
*blush*
The review is scanned below.
Posted in Sins of the Father Reviews on Jul 14th, 2011 5 Comments »
Book reviews seem to be like buses. None for ages, and then four come out on the one day. So it is with Sins of the Father.
In the just published July edition of An Phoblacht, Robbie Smyth provides a short assement of what he describes as the most troubling book he has […]
Posted in Sins of the Father Reviews on Jul 5th, 2011 3 Comments »
Utah Phillips is supposed to have said that `the Earth is not dying: it is being killed and the people doing it have names and addresses.’ There have been a number of recent books, some of them very good, about the corruption, mediocrity and stupidity that have led to the present state of the nation; […]
Posted in Sins of the Father Reviews on Jun 17th, 2011 2 Comments »
Sins of the Father is now available in Easons, O’Connell St, Dublin and Hodges Figgis on Dawson Street, and hopefully throughout the country soon. This is the first review of the book to appear in print. Originally published in the June edition of Liberty, SIPTU’s newspaper. Thanks to Scott for allowing me to republish it […]
