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The Granta book of the Irish short story / edited and introduced by Anne Enright.

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Ireland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.

9781847082558 (trade pbk.)

9781847082183 (trade pbk.)

Alternate title:

Irish short story

xviii, 442 p. ; 24 cm.

Introduction -- The road to the shore / Michael McLaverty -- The pram / Roddy Doyle -- An attack of hunger / Maeve Brennan -- Summer voices / John Banville -- Summer night / Elizabeth Bowen -- Music at Annahullion / Eugene McCabe -- Naming the names / Anne Devlin -- Shame / Keith Ridgway -- Memory and desire / Val Mulkerns -- The mad Lomasneys / Frank O'Connor -- Walking away / Philip Ó Ceallaigh -- Villa Marta / Clare Boylan -- Lilacs / Mary Lavin -- Meles Vulgaris / Patrick Boyle -- The trout / Seán Ó Faoláin -- Night in Tunisia / Neil Jordan -- Sister Imelda / Edna O'Brien -- The key / John McGahern -- A priest in the family / Colm Tóibín -- The supremacy of grief / Hugo Hamilton -- The swing of things / Jennifer C. Cornell -- Train tracks / Aidan Mathews -- See the tree, how big it's grown / Kevin Barry -- Visit / Gerard Donovan -- Everything in this country must / Colum McCann -- Curfew / Sean O'Reilly -- Language, truth and lockjaw / Bernard MacLaverty -- Midwife to the fairies / Éilís Ní Dhuibhne -- Men and women / Clare Keegan -- Mothers were all the same / Joseph O'Connor -- The dressmaker's child / William Trevor -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Permissions.

A rich new collection of Irish short stories by authors born in the twentieth century.

Short stories, Irish.

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