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The house of mourning and other stories / Desmond Hogan.

The house of mourning and other stories / Desmond Hogan...

The house of mourning and other stories / Desmond Hogan.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvKQrGgOg

The house of mourning and other stories / Desmond Hogan.

About this item

Full title

The house of mourning and other stories / Desmond Hogan.

Publisher

Champaign : Dalkey Archive Press, 2013.

Uniform title

Short stories. Selections.

Call Numbers

G 2014/3117

Record Identifier

74VKvKQrGgOg

MMS ID

991021492079702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

257 pages ; 22 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The last time -- The mourning thief -- Memories of swinging London -- A marriage in the country -- Ties -- Miles -- Martyrs -- Winter swimmers -- Caravans -- Shelter -- Pictures -- Lark's eggs -- Iowa -- Belle -- Little friends -- Red tide -- Sweet majoram -- The hare's purse -- The house of mournin...

Publication information

Publisher

Champaign : Dalkey Archive Press, 2013.

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2013.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

There is no doubt that Desmond Hogan is one of most remarkable literary talents to have come out of Ireland in the past half-century, and perhaps the best introduction to his work is through his magnificent short stories, widely anthologized and praised throughout the world. Focusing as always on the downtrodden and the eccentric, the misplaced and...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The house of mourning and other stories / Desmond Hogan.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Irish literature series.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2014/3117

Record Identifier

74VKvKQrGgOg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvKQrGgOg

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1564788555 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

9781564788559 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

DDC

823.914

MMS ID

991021492079702626

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