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Edna O'Brien | | Birth Date: |
15 December 1932 |
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 Biography of Edna O'Brien
8,976 words, approx. 30 pages
 Since the 1950s Edna O'Brien has written many novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, television scripts, several works of nonfiction, and books of children's literature. O'Brien is a major contemporary writer who deserves to be included in any... summary from source:
Biography of Edna O'Brien
6,415 words, approx. 21 pages
[This entry was updated by Michael Patrick Gillespie (Marquette University) from the entry by Patricia Boyle Haberstroh (La Salle University) in the Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, volume 8, pp. 298-307.] As a contemporary novelist... summary from source:
 Biography of Edna O'Brien
6,217 words, approx. 21 pages
As a contemporary novelist Edna O'Brien is in the unique position of appealing to two audiences: she has attracted the attention of a highbrow literary establishment and of a popular audience that eagerly awaits each new novel. Her short stories have... 
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Edna O’Brien Information
733 words, approx. 2 pages
 Edna O'Brien (born 15 December 1930) is an Irish novelist and short story writer whose works often revolve around the inner feelings of women, and their problems in relating to men and to society as a...
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 AP Features Literary, theater themes in travel books
12/3/2007: 318 words, approx. 1 pagesThree new travel books offer interesting perspectives on destinations and their connections to theater and literature.Theater buffs coming to New York to take in a show following the resolution of the stagehands' strike may also want to check out a guidebook that takes you beyond... summary from source:
The New York Observer New Brando Collection: Reflections Goes Gold
12/10/2006: 1,161 words, approx. 4 pagesStudios almost never admit to being wrong. So Warner Bros.’ decision to release John Huston’s Reflections in a Golden Eye in its original tinted version is not only a major act of restoration, but a major act of humility. (The film is available as part... summary from source:
The New York Observer New Brando Collection: Reflections Goes Gold
12/10/2006: 1,161 words, approx. 4 pagesStudios almost never admit to being wrong. So Warner Bros.’ decision to release John Huston’s Reflections in a Golden Eye in its original tinted version is not only a major act of restoration, but a major act of humility. (The film is available as part... summary from source:
The New York Observer Sage of Anxiety
3/27/2005: 3,045 words, approx. 10 pagesOn Jan. 31, 2005, the BBC made it official: On the evening news, the anchor gravely announced the publication of Ian McEwan's new novel, Saturday, and proclaimed the author "the international voice of British fiction." As far as anyone in London publishing circles can remember,...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Helen Thompson
8,293 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Thompson provides an interpretation of “Sister Imelda” and O'Brien's novel The High Road in terms of lesbian desire and female sexuality.
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Critical Essay by Jeanette Roberts Shumaker
7,434 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Shumaker applies theorist Julia Kristeva's “myth of the superior woman” to explicate the troubled mother-daughter relationships in several stories by Irish women writers, including O'Brien's “A Rose in the Heart of New York.”
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Critical Essay by Peggy O'Brien
7,080 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Peggy O'Brien explores the psychology behind Edna O'Brien's literary choices and examines the negative critical commentary on her works.
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