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The Immortal Irishman by Timothy Egan
The Immortal Irishman by Timothy Egan






The Immortal Irishman by Timothy Egan

He then escaped to America, where he lived in New York City and became active in Irish-American politics. Meagher was an Irish revolutionary who was condemned to death but then exiled to Tasmania. With novelistic skill, Egan fashions a dizzying tableau of the life of his restless subject.

The Immortal Irishman by Timothy Egan

Those who have heard of Thomas Francis Meagher (1823–1867) will likely know him as a Union general in the Civil War, but Egan ( The Big Burn), National Book Award–winner for The Worst Hard Time, moves Meagher convincingly into the ranks of patriots of both the U.S.








The Immortal Irishman by Timothy Egan