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01615aam a2200253 i 4500 001 E5A6F86030F911EEB9FFDC383BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230802010025 008 230426r20232021nyu e b 000 1 eng d 020 $a 1639364536 020 $a 9781639364534 035 $a (OCoLC)1377502631 040 $a NjBwBT $b eng $e rda $c FFL $d FFL $d VP@ $d YDX $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d NYP $d SILO 043 $a e-ie--- $a e-ie--- 100 1 $a Jordan, Neil, $d 1950- $e author. 245 14 $a The ballad of Lord Edward and Citizen Small / $c Neil Jordan. 250 $a First Pegasus books cloth edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Pegasus Books, $c 2023. 300 $a 346 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-346) 520 $a "South Carolina, 1781: the American Revolution. An enslaved man escaping to his freedom saves the life of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, a British army officer and the younger son of one of Ireland's grandest families. The tale that unfolds is narrated by Tony Small, the formerly enslaved man who becomes Fitzgerald's companion--and best friend. While details of Lord Edward's life are well documented, little is known of Tony Small, who is at the heart of this moving novel. In this gripping narrative, his character considers the ironies of empire, captivity, and freedom, mapping Lord Edward's journey from being a loyal subject of the British Empire to becoming a leader of the disastrous Irish rebellion of 1798"-- $c Provided by publisher 941 $a 1 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20230802011129.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E5A6F86030F911EEB9FFDC383BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search