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| x The Master | The Master | Novel |
The Master is a novel by Irish writer Colm Tóibín. It is his fifth novel and it was shortlisted for the 2004 Booker Prize and received the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, the Lambda Literary Award, the Los Angeles Times Novel of the Year...
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| x The Heather Blazing | The Heather Blazing | Novel |
The Heather Blazing is the 1992 novel by Irish writer Colm Tóibín. It was the author's second novel and allowed him to become a full time fiction writer. The intensity of the prose and the emotional tension under the colder eye with which the events...
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| x Molloy | Molloy | Novel |
Molloy is a novel by Samuel Beckett. The English translation is by Beckett and Patrick Bowles.
On first appearance the book concerns two different characters, both of whom have interior monologues in the book. As the story moves along the two...
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| x The South | The South | Novel |
The South is a 1990 novel by Irish writer Colm Tóibín.
Katherine, a Protestant woman from Ireland, arrives in Barcelona in the 1950s having left her husband and son. Very slowly she starts discovering the city and gets to meet local painters. The...
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| x The Blackwater Lightship | The Blackwater Lightship | Novel |
The Blackwater Lightship is a 1999 novel written by Irish novelist Colm Tóibín, and was short-listed for the Booker Prize.
The story is described from the viewpoint of Helen, a successful school principal living with her husband and two children in...
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| The Blackwater Lightship (Great Irish Writers, 3) | Work of Fiction | ||||
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| x The Story of the Night | The Story of the Night | Novel |
The Story of the Night is a novel by Irish novelist Colm Tóibín, set in Argentina in the 1980s where the main character, Richard, was born. Son of a British mother and a dead father, he must come to terms with the hidden story of his two countries...
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| x Malone Dies | Malone Dies | Novel |
Malone Dies is a novel by Samuel Beckett. It was first published in 1951, in French, as Malone Meurt, and later translated into English by the author.
The second novel in Beckett's "Trilogy" (beginning with Molloy and ending with The Unnamable), it...
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| x Murphy | Murphy | Fiction |
Murphy, first published in 1938, is a novel as well as the third work of prose fiction by the Irish author and dramatist Samuel Beckett. The book was Beckett's second published prose work after the short-story collection More Pricks than Kicks ...
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| x Watt | Watt |
Watt was Samuel Beckett's second published novel in English, largely written on the run in the south of France during the Second World War and published by Maurice Girodias's Olympia Press in 1953 (an extract had been published in the Dublin...
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| x Waiting for Godot |
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Waiting for Godot | Poetry |
Waiting for Godot ( /ˈɡɒdoʊ/ GOD-oh) is an absurdist play by Samuel Beckett, in which two characters, Vladimir and Estragon, wait endlessly and in vain for the arrival of someone named Godot. Godot's absence, as well as numerous other aspects of the...
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| x Unix Power Tools | UNIX Power Tools (In a Nutshell) | Written Work | |||
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| x Windows 95 in a Nutshell | Windows 95 in a nutshell | Written Work | |||
| x Frank Herbert | Frank Herbert | Written Work | |||
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| x Mothers and Sons | Mothers and Sons: Stories | Novel |
Mothers and Sons is a collection of short stories written by Irish writer Colm Tóibín and published in 2006. The book was published in hardback by Picador, and features nine stories, each of which explores an aspect of the mother-son relationship....
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| x The Black Girl in Search of God |
The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God (and Some Lesser Tales) is a book of short stories written by George Bernard Shaw. The title story is an allegory relating the experiences of an African black girl, freshly converted to...
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| x Dream of Fair to Middling Women | Dream of fair to middling women | Fiction |
Dream of Fair to Middling Women is Samuel Beckett’s first novel. Written in English "in a matter of weeks" in 1932 when Beckett was only 26 and living in Paris, the clearly autobiographical novel was rejected by publishers and shelved by the author....
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| Dream of Fair to Middling Women | Autobiographical novel | Work of Fiction | |||
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| x Mercier and Camier | Mercier and Camier | Fiction |
Mercier and Camier is a novel by Samuel Beckett. Written immediately before his celebrated 'trilogy' of Molloy, Malone Dies and The Unnamable, Mercier et Camier (1946, translated in 1974) was Beckett's first attempt at extended prose fiction in...
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| x How It Is | How It Is | Fiction |
How It Is is a novel by Samuel Beckett first published in French as Comment c'est by Les Editions de Minuit in 1961. The Grove Press (New York) published Beckett's English translation in 1964. An advance text of his English translation of the third...
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| x The Unnamable | Unnamable | Novel |
The Unnamable is a 1953 novel by Samuel Beckett. It is the third and final entry in Beckett's "Trilogy" of novels, which begins with Molloy followed by Malone Dies. It was originally published in French as L'Innommable and later adapted by the...
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| x The Gathering | The Gathering | Novel |
The Gathering (2007) is the fourth novel by Irish author Anne Enright. It won the 2007 Man Booker Prize, eventually chosen unanimously by the jury after having largely been considered an outsider to win the prize. Although it received mostly...
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| x Proust | Proust | Fiction |
Samuel Beckett's essay Proust, from 1930, is an aesthetic and epistemological manifesto, which is more concerned with Beckett's influences and preoccupations than with its ostensible subject.
Beckett wrote Proust in the summer of 1930, in response...
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| x What is the Word | Written Work | ||||
| x Whoroscope | Whoroscope: [poem] | Written Work | |||
| x Echo's bones and other Precipitates | Echo's bones, and other precipitates | Written Work | |||
| x The Irish Famine | The Irish Famine: A Documentary | Novel |
The Irish Famine is a book co-authored by Diarmaid Ferriter and Colm Tóibín in 2001. The book is two volumes, the first of which was written and originally published by Tóibín in 1999. The second volume, written by Ferriter, is entitled The...
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| x What is Life? | What is life? The physical aspect of the living cell |
What Is Life? is a 1944 non-fiction science book written for the lay reader by physicist Erwin Schrödinger. The book was based on a course of public lectures delivered by Schrödinger in February 1943, under the auspices of the Dublin Institute for...
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| x La Perruque de mon pre | La Perruque de mon pre | Written Work | |||
| x The pleasure of Eliza Lynch | The pleasure of Eliza Lynch | Fiction | Written Work | ||
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| x Making babies | Making babies | Written Work | |||
| x The Portable Virgin | The Portable Virgin | Fiction | Written Work | ||
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| x The wig my father wore | The wig my father wore | Written Work | |||
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| x What are you like? | What are you like? | Written Work | |||
| x Adventures in the Rifle Brigade | Adventures in the Rifle Brigade | Written Work | |||
| x The Pro | The Pro | Fiction | Written Work | ||
| The Pro | Humour | ||||
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| x Hitman | Hitman | Fiction | Written Work | ||
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| x Enemy ace, war in heaven | Enemy ace, war in heaven | Written Work | |||
| x Preacher Vol. 6 | Preacher Vol. 6 | Horror | Written Work | ||
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| x Goddess | Goddess | Written Work | |||
| x Preacher Vol. 9 | Preacher Vol. 9 | Science Fiction | Written Work | ||
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| x Preacher Vol. 2 | Preacher Vol. 2 | Horror | Written Work | ||
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| x The Boys Vol. 1 | The Boys Vol. 1 | Written Work | |||
| x Preacher Vol. 1 | Preacher Vol. 1 | Horror | Written Work | ||
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Preacher Vol. 3 | Horror | Written Work | |
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| x Battler Britton | Battler Britton | Fiction | Written Work | ||
| x Preacher Vol. 4 | Preacher Vol. 4 | Fiction | Written Work | ||
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| x Preacher Vol. 5 | Preacher Vol. 5 | Fiction | Written Work | ||
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| x The Punisher Vol. 5 | The Punisher Vol. 5 | Fiction | Written Work | ||
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| x Unknown soldier | Unknown soldier | Written Work | |||
| x Preacher Vol. 7 | Preacher Vol. 7 | Horror | Written Work | ||
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| x The Punisher Vol. 3 | The Punisher, Vol. 3 | Fantasy | Written Work | ||
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| x Dicks | Dicks | Mystery | Written Work | ||
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| x War Stories |
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War Stories | Fiction | Written Work | |
| x Pride & Joy |
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| x John Constantine Hellblazer | John Constantine, Hellblazer | Fiction | Written Work | ||
| John Constantine, Hellblazer | Horror | ||||
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| x Authority, The | Authority, The | Science Fiction | Written Work | ||
| Authority, The | Fantasy | ||||
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| x Punisher MAX Vol. 7 | Punisher MAX Vol. 7 | Fantasy | Written Work | ||
| x Bloody Mary |
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Bloody Mary | Fiction | Written Work | |
| x Preacher Vol. 8 | Preacher Vol. 8 | Horror | Written Work | ||
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| x Punisher MAX Vol. 9 | Punisher MAX Vol. 9 | Humour | Written Work | ||
| x Punisher MAX, Vol. 4 | Punisher MAX, Vol. 4 | Written Work | |||
