Modern Irish-American Fiction
A Reader
Published on 30. June 1989
Book
Hardback
296 pages
978-0-8156-2462-2 (ISBN)
Description
An anthology of short stories by Irish-American writers, including stories by such well-known names as Flannery O'Connor, Jimmy Breslin, Mary McCarthy and F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
333 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8156-2462-2 (9780815624622)
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Content
"The Next Parish - an Introduction", Daniel J.Casey and Robert E.Rhodes; "Dooley's Neighborhood", Finley Peter Dunne; "Benediction", F.Scott Fitzgerald; "Studs", James T.Farrell; "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn", Betty Smith; "Mort and Mary", John O'Hara; "Yonder Peasant, Who Is He?", Mary McCarthy; "The Cemetery", Brendan Gill; "Bill", J.F.Powers; "Mrs Reardon's Gamble", Mary Doyle Curran; "A Grand Day for Mr Garvey", Edwin O'Connor; "The New York Girls", Joseph Dever; "A Temple of the Holy Ghost", Flannery O'Connor; "A Fairy Tale of New York", J.P.Donleavy; "Billy Phelan's Greatest Game", William Kennedy; "The Three Pigs of Krishna Nuru", Maureen Howard; "World Without End, Amen", Jimmy Breslin; "Life After Death", Elizabeth Cullinan; "Murphy's Christmas", Mark Costello; "The Gift", Pete Hamill; "Fogarty & Co", Joe Flaherty; "The Neighborhood", Mary Gordon.