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10 books disowned by famous authors-including John Banville and Brian Moore

10 books disowned by famous authors-including John Banville and Brian Moore | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it
From what John Banville called his ‘absurdly pretentious’ debut novel to Martin Amis’s non-fiction guide to Space Invaders, a fascinating look at writers’ rejection slips to self
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From the Archive - Sebastian Barry’s shortlisted poem from a 1975 competition and his Brian Moore review from 1985

From the Archive - Sebastian Barry’s shortlisted poem from a 1975 competition and his Brian Moore review from 1985 | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it
From the Archive Irish Times Sebastian Barry's latest novel, The Temporary Gentleman, is reviewed on Saturday by Denis Donoghue, but he first made the pages of The Irish Times in April 1975, when his poem was published as one of the runners-up in a...
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The Second Death of Brian Moore

The Second Death of Brian Moore | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it
The guy was prolific -- he produced a novel every other year -- and he was totally devoted to his art. But as I search the internet for him, he's almost nowhere to be seen. It's like Brian Moore has suffered a second death....
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John Self's Shelves- Brian Moore: The Doctor's Wife

John Self's Shelves- Brian Moore: The Doctor's Wife | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it
(This post is part of my Mooreathon, a project to read all of Belfast-born author Brian Moore's novels in order of publication.)After The Great Victorian Collection, Brian Moore quickly published T...
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