{"product_id":"curious-journey","title":"Curious Journey","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOriginally published in 1982 and based on a banned film, \u003cem\u003eCurious Journey \u003c\/em\u003erepresented an eyewitness history of Ireland’s unfinished revolution from the 1916-1923 period. This 2022 edition includes a new introduction setting that period against the most recent conflict which erupted while the veterans were still alive, and the progress that has been made to resolve the national question.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIRA and Cumann na mBan Volunteers, Labour, women, language activists and militant republicans rose together against British rule in Ireland in the revolutionary days that included Easter 1916, the Tan War and the Civil War. \u003cem\u003eCurious Journey\u003c\/em\u003e is the tale of that tumultuous and tragic period told by nine men and women who lived it and who lived into old age to talk about their struggle and the tortuous complexities of a post-Treaty divided Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTimothy O’Grady is the author of the novels \u003cem\u003eMotherland\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLight\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eI Could Read the Sky\u003c\/em\u003e and the non-fiction works, \u003cem\u003eOn Golf\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDivine Magnetic Lands\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eChildren of Las Vegas\u003c\/em\u003e. His novel \u003cem\u003eMonaghan \u003c\/em\u003ewill be published in 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe late Kenneth Griffith was an actor and documentary film-maker who, along with his other investigations of the British Empire, made films about Roger Casement and Michael Collins. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57310159110526,"sku":"NW9783949573019","price":16.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9783949573019.jpg?v=1778506756","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/curious-journey","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}