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New Irish Short Stories: ss

✍ Scribed by Joseph O'Connor


Publisher
Faber & Faber
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
196 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
0571255280

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✦ Synopsis


Edited by Joseph O'Connor (author of Star of the Sea and Ghost Light) New Irish Short Stories is a stunning collection from a fascinating variety of writers, both new and established. Featuring, among many others, William Trevor and Roddy Doyle, Rebecca Miller and Richard Ford, Christine Dwyer Hickey and Colm Toibin, it shows the short story to be a vibrant, thriving form and one that should continue to be celebrated and encouraged. This collection follows the two acclaimed editions David Marcus edited for Faber in 2004-5 and 2006-7.


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