Kevin Myers · 2006
A speaker recommends a book written by someone else.
“I mentioned in the last episode, Kevin Myers, the RTE journalist, his memoir, Watching the Door. There's a moment in that, a very sort of evocative passage.”
Why: Offers an evocative and underrated perspective on the forbearance of British troops.
Dominic Sandbrook, Host on The Rest Is HistoryThe Troubles: Bloody Sunday (Part 4)
“So there's a wonderful book actually about Northern Ireland in the 70s called Watching the Door by an Irish columnist, quite controversial Irish columnist actually, Kevin Myers…”
Why: Described as a wonderful book.
Dominic Sandbrook, Host on The Rest Is HistoryThe Troubles: Return of the IRA (Part 3)
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