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- Dictionarynothing/ˈnʌθɪŋ/
pronoun
- 1. not anything; no single thing: "I said nothing" Similar Opposite
adjective
- 1. having no prospect of progress; of no value: informal "he had a series of nothing jobs"
adverb
- 1. not at all: "a man who cared nothing for her"
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Nov 1, 2018 · It reveals not just the cost of war, but the costs of peace. On a cold winter's night in a dreary ghetto apartment block outside Belfast's city center, a widowed mother of ten is forcibly removed from her apartment by masked gunmen. It is December 1972 and Jean McConville is never seen again.
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland is a 2018 book by writer and journalist Patrick Radden Keefe. It focuses on the Troubles in Northern Ireland. It spent six weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list and received widespread critical acclaim.
Feb 26, 2019 · In 2003, five years after an accord brought an uneasy peace to Northern Ireland, a set of human bones was discovered on a beach. McConville's children knew it was their mother when they were told a blue safety pin was attached to the dress--with so many kids, she had always kept it handy for diapers or ripped clothes.
- Patrick Radden Keefe
“Patrick Radden Keefe uses the old Irish phrase, ‘Whatever you say, say nothing,’ to suggest and to say just about everything. Keefe’s great accomplishment is to capture the tragedy of the Troubles on a human scale.
Feb 26, 2019 · From radical and impetuous I.R.A. terrorists such as Dolours Price, who, when she was barely out of her teens, was already planting bombs in London and targeting informers for execution, to the...
Feb 22, 2019 · SAY NOTHING A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland By Patrick Radden Keefe [ This was selected as one of the Book Review’s 10 best books of 2019. See the full list .
Say Nothing: With Jack Myers, Amy Molloy, Megan Cusack, Paul Mallon. Spanning four tumultuous decades during The Troubles in Northern Ireland.
A poem by Seamus Heaney inspires the title: ‘Whatever You Say, Say Nothing’. By defying the culture of silence, Keefe illuminates how a close-knit society fractured; how people chose sides in a conflict and turned to violence; and how, when the shooting stopped, some ex-combatants came to look back in horror at the atrocities they had ...
- Patrick Radden Keefe
From radical and impetuous I.R.A. terrorists such as Dolours Price, who, when she was barely out of her teens, was already planting bombs in London and targeting informers for execution, to the ferocious I.R.A. mastermind known as The Dark, to the spy games and dirty schemes of the British Army, to Gerry Adams, who negotiated the peace but ...
A poem by Seamus Heaney inspires the title: ‘Whatever You Say, Say Nothing’. By defying the culture of silence, Keefe illuminates how a close-knit society fractured; how people chose sides in a conflict and turned to violence; and how, when the shooting stopped, some ex-combatants came to look back in horror at the atrocities they had ...
- Patrick Radden Keefe
