An account of one of the worst disasters of all time - the Irish potato famine of the 1840`s, during which time more than a million people died. This book trace... » 

An account of one of the worst disasters of all time - the Irish potato famine of the 1840`s, during which time more than a million people died. This book traces the suffering, courage, blundering stupidity and tragedy, whose effects on Ireland, the United States and England are still visible. «