The Dirty Dust: Cré na Cille
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The original Englishlanguage translation of Ó Cadhain’s raucous masterpiece Cré na Cille, which Colm Tóibín has called the “greatest novel to be written in the Irish language”
“An audacious novel rendered entirely in dialogue . . . [with] hilarious quarrels and devastating putdowns that reflect O’Cadhain’s finely attuned ear for the nimble language of his people. He does not judge their timewasting pettiness, so much as he celebrates the flaws that make us so tragically, wonderfully, hum...
“An audacious novel rendered entirely in dialogue . . . [with] hilarious quarrels and devastating putdowns that reflect O’Cadhain’s finely attuned ear for the nimble language of his people. He does not judge their timewasting pettiness, so much as he celebrates the flaws that make us so tragically, wonderfully, hum...






















