All of These People: A Memoir

All of These People: A Memoir
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Fergal Keane. All of These People: A Memoir

All of these people. A Memoir. Fergal Keane

Table of Contents

PROLOGUE

CHAPTER ONE Echoes

CHAPTER TWO Homeland

CHAPTER THREE The Kingdom

CHAPTER FOUR Tippler

CHAPTER FIVE Shelter

CHAPTER SIX ‘Pres’ Boy

CHAPTER SEVEN The junior

CHAPTER EIGHT Local Lessons

CHAPTER NINE Short Takes

CHAPTER TEN Into Africa

CHAPTER ELEVEN The Land That Happened Inside Us

CHAPTER TWELVE Cute Hoors

CHAPTER THIRTEEN North

CHAPTER FOURTEEN Marching Seasons

CHAPTER FIFTEEN Visitor

CHAPTER SIXTEEN A Journey Back

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Beloved Country

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN People Are People

CHAPTER NINETEEN Limits

CHAPTER TWENTY Valentina

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Witness

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO Consequences

P.S

From Our Own Correspondent

LIFE at a Glance. BORN

EDUCATED

CAREER

FAMILY

LIVES

Top Ten Favourite Books

A Writer’s Life

In the Bone Shop of the Heart: Writing All of These People

Have You Read?

If You Loved This, You Might Like…

EPILOGUE A Last Battle

INDEX

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

About the Author

Praise

Copyright

About the Publisher

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For My Parents

Title Page

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Blaney was vindictive. My father lost his post as an actor and was sent to work as a clerical officer in the Department of Posts and Telegraphs. He didn’t last long and left to work as a freelance actor in Britain. Years later my father told me what he had said to Blaney. Drink was definitely involved but I think my father would have said what he had in any case. He told the minister that his only vision of culture was his ‘arse in a duckpond in County Donegal’. Keeping with the marshy metaphors he said that as a minister Blaney was as much use as ‘a lighthouse in the Bog of Allen’.

There was uproar. My father told me it was a price well worth paying. His verdict, nearly thirty years later, was: ‘That ignorant gobshite! What would he know about culture?’

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