An Only Child by Frank O'connor

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The story of Frank O’Connor is that of a shy child from a Cork slum who becomes aware that there is something beyond the confines of his life and the lives around him, something grander. And with resolve and labour, he makes his way toward it.

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An Only Child by Frank O'connor

The story of Frank OConnor is that of a shy child from a Cork slum who becomes aware that there is something beyond the confines of his life and the lives around him, something grander. And with resolve and labour, he makes his way toward it.
Frank O'Connor's early life of Michael O'Donovan belongs with the best of its kindIt is that of a man who has made his life important to others simply because he has written about it with art.
Frank O'Connor is a major figure among Irish writers. His work includes six volumes of short stories; two books of criticism; a novel, Dutch Interior; and a book of poetry, Kings, Lords, and Commons. Also available from Syracuse University Press are Frank O'Connor at Work and A Frank O'Connor Reader.
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ISBN 13 9780815604501
ISBN 10 0815604505
Title An Only Child
Author Frank O'connor
Series Irish Studies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Syracuse University Press
Year published 1997-05-30
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.