The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction

Published
Mar 2000
Main Genre
General Fiction General Fiction
Pages
1200

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An evocative compilation of the best in Irish short fiction includes excerpts from Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, James Joyce's "The Dead," "Castle Rackrent" by Maria Edgeworth, John McGahern's "The Country Funeral," and works by Samuel Becket, Oscar Wilde, Emma Donoghue, Bram Stoker, Sheridan Le Fanu, and other notable authors. 17,500 first printing.

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Feb 2001 Penguin ISBN 0140298495
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First Edition Mar 2000 Viking ISBN 0670891088
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