An intimate study of three of Ireland's greatest writers from one of its best-loved contemporary voices. "A father. is a necessary evil. " - Stephen Dedalus in Ulysses In Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know Colm Toibin takes three of Ireland's greatest writers - Oscar Wilde, W. B. Yeats and James Joyce - and examines their earliest influences; their fathers. With his inimitable wit and sensitivity, Toibin introduces us to Wilde Senior, the philandering doctor whose libel case prefigured that of his son; the elder Yeats, an impoverished artist who never finished a painting; and Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know - Colm Tóibín od authora Colm Tóibín a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.