2018 RUNNER-UP OF THE BODLEY HEAD | FINANCIAL TIMES ESSAY PRIZE
A timely exploration of art on the boundary of Northern Ireland’s fragile peace. Stephen Groves follows a famed Protestant artist and his Catholic accomplice as they paint the walls of Belfast’s no man’s land. Through their lives, we see a glimpse of the deep social issues which plague Northern Ireland today. Epidemics of drugs and suicide – the symptoms of internalised trauma. Is peace simply the absence of violence?
2018 RUNNER-UP OF THE BODLEY HEAD | FINANCIAL TIMES ESSAY PRIZE
A timely exploration of art on the boundary of Northern Ireland’s fragile peace. Stephen Groves follows a famed Protestant artist and his Catholic accomplice as they paint the walls of Belfast’s no man’s land. Through their lives, we see a glimpse of the deep social issues which plague Northern Ireland today. Epidemics of drugs and suicide – the symptoms of internalised trauma. Is peace simply the absence of violence?
The Painters of Belfast's No Man's Land: How Northern Ireland is Grappling with a Hollow Peace
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The Painters of Belfast's No Man's Land: How Northern Ireland is Grappling with a Hollow Peace
14
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473571150 |
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| Publisher: | Random House |
| Publication date: | 01/16/2019 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 14 |
| Sales rank: | 532,171 |
| File size: | 1 MB |