Irish University Review: a journal of Irish Studies, September 22nd, 2004
Antoinette Quinn, Patrick Kavanagh: A Biography. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan, 2001. xix + 524 pages. No price given. Over the last one-and-a-half decades, Antoinette Quinn has worked to firmly establish herself as the foremost authority on the subject of Patrick Kavanagh's life and works. In 1991 she published her necessary and insightful book-length critical study of the poetry, Patrick Kavanagh: Born-Again Romantic, followed ten years later by the biography under discussion here. In addition, she has edited three important volumes of Kavanagh's prose and verse that will remain the standard edi...
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