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Surveys the life and work of the successful Irish novelist and short story writer whose career was launched with the 1963 publication of "The Barracks". This work discusses the autobiographical compass points of his work - rural northwest Ireland, a religious mother who dies prematurely, a domineering patriarch, and more.

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Book category Books in English Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary studies: general

• Full title: Understanding John McGahern
• Author: David Malcolm
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 176
• EAN: 9781570036736
• ISBN: 9781570036736
• ID: 06298437
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Weight: 406 g
• Dimensions: 162 × 237 × 25 mm
• Date of publishing: 22. January 2007

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