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Classic Irish Short Stories (Oxford Paperbacks)
Classic Irish Short Stories - Oxford Paperbacks
In his introduction to this collection, Frank O'Connor, himself a distinguished short story writer, emphasizes the richness of the short story tradition in Ireland. The stories he has chosen, all written between the end of the last century and the 1950s, illustrate his meaning and demonstrate how the style and approach of these writers changed ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192819185
ISBN-10: 0192819186
Publication Date: 4/5/1990
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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I am going to Ireland in Sept and the trip is somewhat of a study group; thus, I wanted to read some of the well-known Irish authors. I did not read all the stories, but was selective. Apparently the Irish are known for story telling and this book give a flavor for the talent. I star it on the criteria of the above.


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