The Story He Left Behind Him: Paddy the Cope

by Lawrence Scanlon

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Paddy the Cope, the autobiography of a dirt-farmer of limited education turned highly successful businessman, has been in print for more than fifty years and long regarded as a heartwarming read. The Story He Left Behind Him demonstrates that it is also a literary masterpiece. Contents: Preface; Introduction; Simple and Complex Beginnings; Simple and Complex Narration; Bull's Milk, Dippity and Tea; The Cleendra Way; Master, Mentor, Model; Finding a Voice; Closure: The Author's Plea for His Book; Simple Words But All His Own; The Sense of What Was Said; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.
  • ISBN10 0819193852
  • ISBN13 9780819193858
  • Publish Date 15 May 1994
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint University Press of America
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 256
  • Language English