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The Demi-gods by James Stephens

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The Demi-gods
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Publisher: The Macmillan company
ISBN/ASIN: 1500829803
Number of pages: 338

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A group of ancient heroes in the form of winged angels show up one night in the camp of the wandering Mac Canns (Patsy, his daughter Mary and their downtrodden donkey). Together the little group wanders around rural Ireland: telling stories, creating mischief and running into some familiar yet often unwelcome faces.

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