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Title Modern Irish short stories / edited by Ben Forkner ; preface by Anthony Burgess

Imprint New York : Penguin Books, 1980

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 HML 3rd Floor - General Collection  823.0108 M689    AVAILABLE
Descript 557 p. ; 20 cm
Subject Short stories, English -- Irish authors
Contents Preface / by Anthony Burgess -- Introduction / by Ben Forkner -- Home sickness / George Moore (1852-1933) -- Poisson d'avril / E. OE. Somerville (1858-1949) and Martin Ross (1862-1915) -- The twisting of the rope / W. B. Yeats (1865-1939) -- An autumn night in the hills / J.M. Synge (1871-1909) -- Rock-of-the-mass / Daniel Corkery (1878-1964) -- The weaver's grave / Seumas O'Kelly (1881-1918) -- The blind man / James Stephens (1882-1950) -- The dead / James Joyce (1882-1941) -- The pedlar's revenge / Liam O'Flaherty (1896- ) -- Summer night / Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) -- Falling rocks, narrowing road, cul-de-sac, stop / Sean O'Faolain (1900- ) -- In the train / Frank O'Connor (1903-1966) -- George / Patrick Kavanagh (1904-1967) -- Pastorale / Patrick Boyle (1905- ) -- Dante and the lobster / Samuel Beckett (1906- ) -- Six weeks on and two ashore / Michael McLaverty (1907- ) -- Exile's return / Bryan MacMahon (1909- ) -- The martyr's crown / Flann O'Brien (1911-1966) -- Happiness / Mary Lavin (1912- ) -- A ball of malt and Madame Butterfly / Benedict Kiely (1919- ) -- A walk through the summer / James Plunkett (1920- ) -- Killachter meadow / Aidan Higgins (1927- ) -- The ballroom of romance / William Trevor (1928- ) -- The creature / Edna O'Brien (1930- ) -- Cancer / Eugene McCabe (1930- ) -- All sorts of impossible things / John McGahern (1934- )
Add Author Forkner, Ben
Moore, George, 1852-1933. Home sickness
Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858-1949 Poisson d'avril
Ross, Martin, 1862-1915. Poisson d'avril
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939. Twisting of the rope
Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909. Autumn night in the hills
Corkery, Daniel, 1878-1964. Rock-of-the-mass
O'Kelly, Seumas, 1881-1918. Weaver's grave
Stephens, James, 1882-1950. Blind man
Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Dead
O'Flaherty, Liam, 1896- Pedlar's revenge
Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973. Summer night
O'Faoláin, Seán, 1900-1991. Falling rocks, narrowing road, cul-de-sac, stop
O'Connor, Frank, 1903-1966. In the train
Kavanagh, Patrick, 1904-1967. George
Boyle, Patrick, 1905-1982. Pastorale
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989. Dante and the lobster
McLaverty, Michael. Six weeks on and two ashore
MacMahon, Bryan. Exile's return
O'Brien, Flann, 1911-1966. Martyr's crown
Lavin, Mary, 1912- Happiness
Kiely, Benedict. Ball of malt and Madame Butterfly
Plunkett, James, 1920- Walk through the summer
Higgins, Aidan, 1927- Killachter meadow
Trevor, William, 1928- Ballroom of romance
O'Brien, Edna. Creature
McCabe, Eugene, 1930- Cancer
McGahern, John, 1934-2006 All sorts of impossible things
ISBN 0140056696 (pbk.)
OCLC # 6554913
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