From the Great Blasket to America: The Last Memoir by an Islander
by Gerald Hayes, Michael J. Carney
From the Great Blasket to America is a personal memoir linking island life with emigration across the Atlantic. Presented as the last memoir by an islander, it preserves a distinctive perspective on memory, place, and the passage from the Great Blasket to America.
About This Book
From the Great Blasket to America presents the memoir of an islander whose life connects the Great Blasket with America.
The book offers a personal perspective on place, memory, movement, and the experience of leaving an island community.
As a final memoir by an islander, it preserves an individual account associated with the Great Blasket and its history.
Written by Gerald Hayes and Michael J. Carney, this volume will interest readers drawn to memoir, island history, and stories of migration.
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