
An Author and His Image
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- Cover
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction : Why Do I Write
- PART 1 : The Writer and His Art
- An Author and His Image
- Tools and Traumas of the Writing Trade
- An Essay in Contemplation of Writing the Second Volume of The History of the Ginger Man
- Shaun Beary - A Portrait of the Playwright as a Man
- PART 2 : People and Places
- My Own Romantic Bronx
- An Expatriate View of America
- Rat Holes and Magic Places
- To London from Mullingar
- Come to Cong Where the Glamour is Still Glowing
- PART 3 : What a Sport
- Georgian Cricket or Whither Goes Those Wickets
- Sexual Exercises for Women
- Whither Goeth Those Racquets and Riches at Wimbledon
- Dublin Horse Show
- Donleavy is Better Than McEnroe
- The Manly Art of Knocking Senseless
- PART 4 : Life, Death and Affairs of the Heart
- Whither Goeth That Bullet
- Sentimental Journey - My Favourite Hotel
- My First Love
- Pasha of Heartbreak House
- Love Letters Straight to the Heart
- PART 5 : Gone But Not Forgotten
- W. B. Yeats Commemoration
- Christmas Recollections - for Better or Worse
- Remembrance of a Pain Past
- The Funeral of Denny Cordell
- The Funeral of the General
- PART 6 : Castles and Mansions, Conduct and Etiquette
- An Open Letter to Those of the Nobility Befuddled by Clutter
- Ghosts and Dolls in Donegal
- Upon Conduct Becoming and Unbecoming a Philanderer
- Nothing Looks Better Than a Harris Tweed Jacket and Faded Blue Jeans on a Sunday
- PART 7 : Dear Old Dublin
- Trinity Quatercentenary
- The Dublin Ghosts Remembered on Bloomsday
- Night Out in Dublin
- The Bloom of a City
- The De Alfonce Bank
- PART 8 : Introductions and Reviews on Other Authors
- Review of Selina Hastings's Biography of Evelyn Waugh
- Introduction to John Ryan's Remembering How We Stood
- Review of John de St Jorre's The Good Ship Venus
- A Voyage to the Swiftian City - an Introduction to Gulliver's Travels
- A Bit More Blarney about the Emerald Isle
- PART 9 : Ireland, Then and Now
- The Water of Life
- The Second Revolution - the Modern Enthral of the New Ireland
- A Book of Irish Quotations
- The Boy is Back in Town
- Pasha of Heartbreak House Seeks Companion
- By the Same Author
- Copyright
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