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Read [Ronnie Drew Book] ! Ronnie: An Autobiography Online * PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. Ronnie: An Autobiography Ronnie Drew and The Dubliners It took a while to get the book, but it arrived in good condition. I have become a fan of the Dubliners and wanted to learn more. This starts with an autobiography written by Ronnie Drew, but then as he got ill, the book shifts to a collection of excepts from things he said and what other said about him. With this sort of format, of course, there is some repetition, but I still found it interesting to learn about his life and about the Dubliners.. If you have even t
| Title | : | Ronnie: An Autobiography |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.64 (526 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1844881989 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-14 |
| Language | : | English |
Ronnie Drew was born in Glasthule, Co Dublin in 1934. It was a seismic moment in Irish cultural history. Until his late twenties he worked - unhappily and often badly - in various jobs: apprentice electrician, trainee draper's assistant, salesman, telephonist, language teacher. The group was, and remains, a source of inspiration to artists such as U2 and Shane MacGowan. In the mid-1990s Ronnie developed a so
'Classic Ronnie Drew no nonsense recollections and clear-eyed humour' RTAe Guide 'A unique insight into this most Dublin of men' Evening Herald 'To his children I can say, you've done the Old Man proud with this one' Irish Mail on Sunday
But sadly, much as he wanted to, Ronnie did not get to finish his story. The late great Dubliner, Ronnie Drew, was six months into writing his biography when he was diagnosed with cancer. With the encouragement of his wife Deirdre and his family, he continued to think about the book and conducted a number of interviews to keep things ticking over until he was well enough to resume work on it. He had produced warm, witty and insightful material that made it clear that he was a wonderful writer as well as a great singer and storyteller. However, with the whole-hearted co-operation of his daughter and son, Cliodhna and Phelim, it has been possible to put together Ronnie's work on his memoir along with his other writings, interviews with Cliodhna and Phelim, a wealth of photographs and other material from the family archive, and contr
Ronnie Drew and The Dubliners It took a while to get the book, but it arrived in good condition. I have become a fan of the Dubliners and wanted to learn more. This starts with an autobiography written by Ronnie Drew, but then as he got ill, the book shifts to a collection of excepts from things he said and what other said about him. With this sort of format, of course, there is some repetition, but I still found it interesting to learn about his life and about the Dubliners.. If you have even the slightest interest in the Dubliners sochraid If you have even the slightest interest in the Dubliners, please read this book. It's charming, yet brought a tear to my eye.. Amazon Customer said It was great delivered on time and a great father's. It was great delivered on time and a great father's day present!!
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