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The Tongue of the Ocean by Eve Bunting
The Tongue of the Ocean by Eve Bunting








The Tongue of the Ocean by Eve Bunting

Since that first book, Eve has gone on to write many more, ranging from picture books to novels for young adults. “I thought everybody in the world knew that story, and when I found they didn't-well, I thought they should.” “It was a story about Finn McCool, the Irish giant, and how he outsmarted Culcullan, the terrible Scottish giant,” she says. Her first book, The Two Giants, was published in 1972. She has written more than two hundred books, though she didn’t begin her writing career until age forty.

The Tongue of the Ocean by Eve Bunting

In 1958 she came to the United States with her husband and three children and settled in California. How could I? For me, writing is like breathing.Įve Bunting was born and educated in Northern Ireland. “A friend once told me that I should slow downĪnd take a rest from writing once in a while.










The Tongue of the Ocean by Eve Bunting