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The man who loved books by Jean Fritz · Booklabria

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First published: 1981
Language: English
Editions: 2

Synopsis

"Basing her narrative on legendary material, the author has told the story of the sixth-century Irish saint Columba. . . . The telling is direct and spirited, lilting and sensitively balanced, encompassing the bardic and the royal traditions of ancient Ireland as well as the joyful zeal of the saint".--The Horn Book.

Subjects: History
Biography
Books and reading
Christian saints
Saints
Set in: Ireland
Time: The Middle Ages

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