Sweeney Astray
London: Faber & Faber, 1992. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Fine. Item #006744
Soft cover. ix, 75 pp. Fine condition. Sweeney Astray is Seamus Heaney's version of the medieval Irish work Buile Suibhne. Its hero, Mad Sweeney, undergoes a series of purgatorial adventures after he is cursed by a saint and turned into a demented flying creature at the Battle of Moira.
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