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Doireann Ní Ghríofa

Echoes of the Past: A Journey to Find One's Voice

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Author: Doireann Ní Ghríofa

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

ISBN: 9781771964111

Language: English

Publish Date: 04/16/2020

Audiobook length: 31min

A Ghost in the Throat Audiobook by Chapters

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Chapter 1: a female text

00:0027:30

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Chapter 2: a liquid echo

00:0010:44

Chapter 3: to breathe elsewhere

00:0006:40

Chapter 4: in the milking parlour

00:0027:04

Chapter 5: an unscientific mishmash

00:0028:48

Chapter 6: the dissection room

00:0026:57

Chapter 7: cold lips to cold lips

00:0017:01

Chapter 8: oubliette

00:0006:57

Chapter 9: blood in mud

00:0024:05

Chapter 10: two roads, each blurred

00:0014:29

Chapter 11: blot. blot.

00:0014:13

Chapter 12: omen – of planes and starlings

00:0007:58

Chapter 13: to splinter the surface

00:0018:27

Chapter 14: now, then

00:0020:14

Chapter 15: a sequence of shadows

00:0046:32

Chapter 16: wild bees and their fizzy curiosities

00:0016:18

Chapter 17: how blurred the furze

00:0004:22

Chapter 18: caoineadh airt uí laoghaire / the keen for art ó laoghaire

00:0023:48

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Who should listen A Ghost in the Throat

"A Ghost in the Throat" by Doireann Ní Ghríofa is ideal for listeners who appreciate lyrical prose and the exploration of themes such as motherhood, grief, and the power of art and literature. Those interested in Irish culture, history, and women’s voices will find this summary audiobook particularly resonant, as it intertwines personal narrative with the story of a female poet from the 18th century. Additionally, anyone seeking a profound meditation on identity and legacy will be captivated by Ghríofa's unique storytelling style.

3 quotes from A Ghost in the Throat

"I could not help but feel that her voice was reaching through history, beyond time and space, to find me here in the present."
"Every woman's story is entwined with the narratives of those who came before her; we are all echoes of our mothers and grandmothers."
"In seeking to understand one woman's voice, I uncovered the vastness of multiple lives and the silenced stories that haunt us still."

Author : Doireann Ní Ghríofa

Doireann Ní Ghríofa is a bilingual writer deeply engaged in the interplay between the past and the present. Her notable work, *A Ghost in the Throat,* intertwines the haunting presence of an 18th-century poet with the experiences of a young mother, weaving themes of blood, milk, lust, and murder. Acclaimed by publications such as the New York Times and The Guardian, the book has garnered numerous accolades, including the James Tait Black Prize and the Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards, and is set to be translated into 15 languages. In addition to her prose, Doireann is the author of six celebrated poetry collections that explore profound themes of birth, death, desire, and domesticity. Her literary achievements have earned her prestigious awards, including a Lannan Literary Fellowship, the Ostana Prize, and the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature.

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