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Get Yerself a Shin O'Heat by Fred Hazel and the Irish Connection
Appears to be first edition 1996 - hard cover - dust jacket - very good condition - 190 pages - full name index - sticker reidue on cover.
"Get Yerself a Shin O'Heat is an old Irish expression, an invitaion to step closer to the fireide and share in its warmth. This book invites reader to do just that, sharing stories of who people are, where they came from. the magical memories of childhood and the irresistible lure of foreign travel. A warm, humorous and sometimes tender story, the book tells of growing up in the long-ago Depression village of Fairvlle [Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada], movng into the demanding world of journalism and travelling to many of the world's interesting and exotic places. Its narrative take readers on a compelling and personal journey."
The author, Fred Hazel, worked a a newspaper journalist for 43 years - retiring as Editor-in-chief of the Telegraph Journal and The Evening Times Globe. He lives in Saint John West, New Brunswick, Canada.
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