The great famine
by Edwards, Robert Dudley Edwards, Cormac Ó Gráda, T. Desmond Williams
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Published in 1957 and long out of print, It was the first detailed modern study of the disaster. "A distinguished book" - American Historical Review and "a pioneer work ... At times even austere in style and presentation" - Irish Historical Studies.
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