Uncanny Ireland: Otherworldly Tales of the Strange and Sublime Publisher / W.W. Norton & Company Richard Stringer

Richard Stringer

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Uncanny Ireland: Otherworldly Tales of the Strange and Sublime Publisher / W.W. Norton & Company Richard StringerSuddenly the upper rim of the clear setting sun disappeared behind the hill of Knockdoula, and it was twilight. Each child felt the transition like a shock and the rounded summit of Lisnavoura, now closely overhanging them, struck them with a new fear. Irelands rich literary history has within it a vein of potent fantastic fiction, drawing upon a deep folkloric tradition brimming with tales of the aos s (the people of the fairy mounds), the Otherworld