The Island that Dared

The Island that Dared: Journeys in Cuba
Cover of Eland Books first edition (2008)
AuthorDervla Murphy
PublisherEland Books
Publication date2008
Pages421 (first edition)
ISBN9781906011352
Dewey Decimal917.2910464
Preceded bySilverland 
Followed byA Month by the Sea 

The Island that Dared: Journeys in Cuba is a book by Irish author Dervla Murphy. It was first published by Eland Books in 2008.

Summary

The Island that Dared describes the three journeys of Murphy to Cuba with her daughter, Rachel, and three grand-daughters, Rose, Clodagh and Zea, in 2005, and returning on her own in 2006 and 2007.

Murphy's experiences in Havana were later also featured in a collection of traveller's tales.

References

  1. ↑ Tennant, JS (18 October 2008). "Cuba on the cusp of change". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  2. ↑ Smith, Stephen (7 November 2008). "The Island That Dared by Dervla Murphy: travel books". The Telegraph. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  3. ↑ Marozzi, Justin (29 November 2008). "The Island That Dared: Journeys in Cuba". Financial Times. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  4. ↑ The island that dared: journeys in Cuba. Eland Books. 2008. ISBN 9781906011352. Retrieved 5 October 2022 – via British Library.[permanent dead link]
  5. ↑ "The Island That Dared - Dervla Murphy". Eland Books. Archived from the original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  6. ↑ Stewart, Bruce. "Dervla Murphy". Ricorso. Archived from the original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  7. ↑ Barclay, Jennifer; Phillips, Adrian (2015). To Oldly Go: tales of intrepid travel. Bradt Travel Guides. ISBN 978-1784770273.