Speaking Volumes: A Dublin Childhood
Devlin, Edith Newman / Newman Devlin, Edith![Speaking Volumes: A Dublin Childhood](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/948/9488073/CHSBZCOP039488073.jpg)
In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with chapters of personal memoir.