No Laughing Matter

The Life and Times of Flann O'Brien

(Author) Anthony Cronin
Format: Paperback
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Flann O'Brien's writing career was launched in 1939 with his brilliant first novel AT SWIM TWO BIRDS--a cult classic praised by James Joyce--quickly followed by other influential novels. But O'Brien lived a dark and tragic life, his writing obscured by various pseudonyms. Here Anthony Cronin, a member of O'Brien's intimate circle, offers a remarkable and fascinating portrait of the writer. photos.

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Publisher:
New Island Books
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781848407145
Publish year:
2019
Publish date:
Feb. 26, 2019

Anthony Cronin

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