Moving About the Place by Evelyn Conlon

Moving About the Place by Evelyn Conlon

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Brilliantly written, witty, and full of the sharp observation for which Conlon is well known, Moving About the Place brings together some of the best of her recent work, along with brand-new stories, including a novella, to show how borders, movement and history change and transform people’s lives.

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Moving About the Place by Evelyn Conlon

Brilliantly written, witty, and full of the sharp observation for which Conlon is well known, Moving About the Placebrings together some of the best of her recent work, along with brand-new stories, including a novella, to show how borders, movement and history change and transform peoples lives.

Evelyn Conlon is one of Ireland’s most important writers. She was born in County Monaghan and lives in Dublin. She is the author of four novels and four short story collections. Her work has been widely anthologised and translated. She is also the editor of four anthologies, including Cutting the Night in Two; Short Stories by Irish Women Writers, and Later On: The Monaghan Bombing Memorial Anthology, which became a centrepiece for a lecture series The Language of War at the University of Bologna. The title story of her first collection, ‘Taking Scarlet as a Real Colour’, has been performed at the Edinburgh Theatre Festival, her radio essays are heard frequently on national radio, and she teaches writing on Carlow University, Pittsburgh's MFA Writing Program. She is a member of Aosdána.

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ISBN 13 9781780733104
ISBN 10 1780733100
Title Moving About the Place
Author Evelyn Conlon
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Colourpoint Creative Ltd
Year published 2021-05-10
Number of pages 192
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