Paprika by Frank Mcguinness
In the first collection of stories by Frank McGuinness, this award-winning master storyteller writes above all about freedom: freedom to love, freedom from hate, freedom to speak, freedom to silence. In hypnotic, spellbinding prose, Frank McGuinness hears the voices and sees the visions of his own troubled times.laced with wit and the kind of sharp character observations on humanity that have made McGuinness a world-renowned playwright … a masterclass in the art of short story writing … much to offer aficionados of the Irish short story
-- Evening EchoPaprika paves the way for a witty, shocking and haunting experience … a collection of stories that are both spellbinding and fluid … this unique and enthralling collection showcases Frank McGuinness as a master storyteller and will make the perfect gift for any short story lover who wishes to explore brave linguistic choices and challenging subject matters
-- Irish Independent
Frank McGuinness is Professor of Creative Writing in University College Dublin. A world-renowned playwright, his first great stage hit was the highly acclaimed ‘Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme’. He is also a highly skilled adapter of plays by writers such as Ibsen, Sophocles, Brecht, and writer of several film scripts, including Dancing at Lughnasa, and he has published several anthologies of poetry.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781788490016 |
| ISBN 10 | 1788490010 |
| Title | Paprika |
| Author | Frank Mcguinness |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | O'Brien Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2018-10-15 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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