Tana French - Ireland is such a young society. The British were the ruling class up until they left ...

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Ireland is such a young society. The British were the ruling class up until they left about a hundred years ago, and we've been trying to work out what our class hierarchy is ever since.

Tana French

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Irland ist eine so junge Gesellschaft. Die Briten waren die herrschende Klasse bis zu ihrer Abreise vor etwa hundert Jahren, und wir haben versucht herauszufinden, was unsere Klassenhierarchie seitdem ist.

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