Chronicles the life of twentieth-century Irish poet Seamus Heaney, from his infancy to his Nobel Prize in 1995, and also discusses his post-Nobel life, family, writings, and other related topics.
A critical guide to the works of Seamus Heaney that covers his prose, poetry, and translations and discusses predominant themes, including aesthetics, politics, language, and more.
Presents the true story of Elias Chacour, a Palestinian Christian, his love for his Jewish neighbors, and the forced exile of the Palestinians from Galilee in 1948.
Presents a discussion with Irish poet Seamus Heaney about his re-translation of the Anglo-Saxon epic "Beowulf" which tells the story of a Norse hero who saves Denmark's royal house from monsters.
The author describes how she and her husband came to purchase the celebrated Palladian villa outside of Venice, and relates its history, former inhabitants, and the architecture of one of Italy's national treasures.