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Venetia Kelly's Traveling Show

A Novel of Ireland

Venetia Kelly's Traveling Show( )
Author: Delaney, Frank
Series title:A Novel of Ireland Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8129-7973-2
Publication Date:Jan 2012
Publisher:Random House Publishing Group
Imprint:Random House Trade Paperbacks
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $15.00
Book Description:

January 1932: Ben MacCarthy and his father watch a vagabond variety revue making a stop in the Irish countryside. After a two-hour kaleidoscope of low comedy, juggling, tumbling, and other entertainments, Ben's father, mesmerized by Venetia Kelly, the troupe's magnetic headliner, makes a fateful decision: to abandon his family and set off on the road with Miss Kelly and her caravan. Ben's mother, shattered by the desertion, exhorts, "Find him and bring him back," thereby sending the...
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Book Details
Pages:448
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.46 x 8.23 x 0.94 Inches
Book Weight:0.794 Pounds
Author Biography
Delaney, Frank (Author)
Francis James Joseph Raphael Delaney was born in County Tipperary, Ireland on October 24, 1942. Before becoming a full-time writer, he was a radio and television reporter for BBC broadcasting. He wrote about two dozen fiction and nonfiction books during his lifetime including Ireland, Jim Hawkins and the Curse of Treasure Island, The Celts, A Walk to the Western Isles, and James Joyce's Odyssey: A Guide to the Dublin of Ulysses. He died following a stroke on February 21, 2017 at the age of 74.

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