Essays on John McGahern: Assessing a Literacy Legacy, Hardcover - Hand

DescriptionThis collection of essays, written by many of the foremost McGahern scholars, provides solid reasons for why the Leitrim writer has assu...

In them his canon of great writers - Tolstoy, Chekhov, James, Proust and Joyce - is cited many times, with deep and subtle appreciation. His interv...

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This is the story of John McGahern's childhood, his mother's death, his father's anger and violence, and how, through his discovery of books, his d...

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A day, crucial and cathartic, in the life of a young Catholic schoolteacher who has returned to Ireland after a year's sabbatical in London where h...

The collected letters of John McGahern, 'arguably the most important Irish novelist since Samuel Beckett.' (Guardian)Publisher: Faber & FaberNumber...

Elizabeth Reegan, after years of freedom - and loneliness - marries into the enclosed Irish village of her upbringing. her husband is straining to ...

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Moran is an old Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerilla leader in the War of Independence. Now, in old age...

Surveys the life and work of the successful Irish novelist and short story writer whose career was launched with the 1963 publication of ""The Barr...

A deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green. The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, i...

This remarkable volume brings together all of John McGahern's short fiction, fully revised, in a definitive text. McGahern has long been recognized...

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.

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John Dewey was America's greatest public philosopher. A prolific and influential writer for both scholarly and general audiences, he stands out for...

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John McGahern is widely considered to be one of Ireland's greatest writers, with fans including John Updike, Hilary Mantel, Colm Toibin and John Ba...

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That They May Face the Rising Sun was the last novel from John McGahern, one of Ireland's greatest novelists. In passages of beauty and truth, the ...

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The provocative political thinker asks if it will be with a bang or a whimper After years of ill health, capitalism is now in a critical condition....

Publisher: Encounter Books, USAAuthor(s): Matthew HennesseyNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 223 x 26Cover type: Hardback...

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The chapters in this book argue that good games teach through well-designed problem-solving experiences. In the end, the book offers a model of col...

Essays on extinction, death, renewal and continuity by the acclaimed writer and poet. Prompted by his own near death experience Burnside reflects o...

Written by Richard Evans, Independent Thinking on Emotional Literacy: A passport to increased confidence, engagement and learning shares an approac...

Part of John Muir's appeal to modern readers is that he not only explored the American West and wrote about its beauties but also fought for their ...

Reducere. Now in paperback, today's most celebrated writers explore literature and the literary life in an inspirational collection of original essays.By tur...

DescriptionCollecting and recontextualizing writings from the last twenty years of John Cayley's research-based practice of electronic literature, ...