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Michael Collins

Most Wanted Man

By (author) Vincent McDonnell
Format: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Gill, Ireland
Imprint: The Collins Press
Published: 21st Aug 2017
Dimensions: w 148mm h 210mm d 10mm
Weight: 198g
Reading age: From 9 years
ISBN-10: 1848893191
ISBN-13: 9781848893191
Barcode No: 9781848893191
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Synopsis
Michael Collins was once the most wanted man in the British Empire. Born in west Cork, he was a farmer's son who changed the course of Irish history. This action-packed biography for young readers follows Michael as he fights in the 1916 Easter Rising, plans the guerrilla war that brought the British government to its knees, and helps to negotiate the treaty that led to the Irish Civil War. In the new Irish state, he became a minister in the first government and Commander-in-Chief of the army. In the end, he was betrayed by his former comrades in a fatal ambush.Discover the gripping story of one of Ireland's most important rebels.

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'A nail-biting read' Irish Examiner; 'Stirring stuff and full of action' RTE Guide; 'A wealth of interesting nuggets of information' Inis; 'Writes with depth and honesty' Sunday Business Post; 'Moves along at a cracking pace' Limerick Leader; 'A style children will find easily accessible' Evening Echo