Being various : new Irish short stories /
"Ireland is going through a golden age of writing: that has never been more apparent. I wanted to capture something of the energy of this explosion, in all its variousness... Following her own acclaimed short-story collection, Multitudes, Lucy Caldwell guest-edits the sixth volume of Faber'...
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Faber & Faber,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2019. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"Ireland is going through a golden age of writing: that has never been more apparent. I wanted to capture something of the energy of this explosion, in all its variousness... Following her own acclaimed short-story collection, Multitudes, Lucy Caldwell guest-edits the sixth volume of Faber's long-running series of all new Irish short stories, continuing the work of the late David Marcus and subsequent guest editors, Joseph O'Connor, Kevin Barry and Deirdre Madden."--Publisher description. |
Item Description: | Includes notes on contributors. |
Carrier Form: | viii, 354 pages ; 22 cm |
ISBN: |
9780571342501 0571342507 |
Index Number: | PR8876 |
CLC: | I562.45 |
Call Number: | I562.45/B422 |
Contents: |
How I fell in love with the well-documented life of Alexander Whelan / The swimmers / A partial list of the saved / Legends / Mikey Mulholland / Stretch marks / Transactions / BrownLady 12345 / Pillars / Jan Carson -- Echo / May the best man win / The eclipse / Privacy / The adminicle exists / Wings / Lambeth / Jack's return home / Feather / Colour and light / The lexicon of babies / Alienation / Who's-dead McCarthy / The downtown queen / Gerard / |