A Book of Migrations is a postcolonial revision of conventional travel literature. In her passage through Ireland, Rebecca Solnit portrays in microcosm a history made of great human tides of invasion, colonization, emigration, nomadism and tourism. Her observations carve a new3 route through Ireland's history, literature and landscape.
Author Biography
Rebecca Solnit is author of Secret Exhibition: Six California Artists of the Cold War Era, Savage Dreams: A Journey into the Hidden Wars of the American West. She lives in San Francisco.
