books by Dermot Bolger     books:       The Vintage Book of Contemporary Irish Fiction1 review Dermot Bolger Vintage, 1995 Green Clovers. Blue Stars and Lucky Horseshoes! Look here scribblers. There be lessons in this book if you'd pay attention. RULE ONE: If you are a writer who wants to strengthen your dialogue bits, you can't beat the Irish. Go ahead and steal their techniques. If you write romance, you need good dialogue. If you write science fiction, magic realism, systems style or what have you, you need good dialogue. Story was meant to be expressed ...             LADIES NIGHT AT FINBAR'S HOTEL17 reviews DERMOT BOLGER PICADOR, 1999 If you loved Finbar's Hotel, read this one Actually, if you loved Finbar's Hotel (a set of intertwined stories set in a Dublin hotel in danger of being demolished, with each 'chapter' written by a different unattributed Irish male author), you've probably already read this. If you haven't read either one, it doesn't matter which book you start with; you'll end up reading both of them anyway. Ladies' Night at FH is seven female Irish ...             The Hennessy Book of Irish Fiction Dermot Bolger New Island Books, 1995 Published to mark twenty-five years of the Hennessy Literary Awards, this landmark anthology charts the emergence of this latest generation of young Irish writers whose voices will continue to enrich Irish literature well into the next century. Ciaran Carty, the editor of New Irish Writing and Dermot Bolger, the novelist, collaborated on this edition which has an introduction by Joseph O'Connor. The Hennessy Literary Awards focus exclusively on ...             Finbars Hotel.10 reviews Roddy Doyle, Anne Enright, ... Fischer (Tb.), Frankfurt, 2000 An experiment that works just fine What a hoot! Imagine an about-to-be-demolished venerable old Dublin hotel. Imagine hallways with room numbers on the doors. Imagine the interwoven lives of the people spending the night behind those doors. NOW: Imagine that 7 different Irish authors are each assigned a room number and told to write the stories, somehow collaborating so that the stories link loosely together as the characters ...             The Journey Home3 reviews Dermot Bolger Penguin, 1991 The Journey Home Surprising that there's not a review of this book, which was, only a few weeks ago, featured on the cover of the Times Book Review. Deservedly so, in my opinion. Mr. Bolger, of whom I wasn't familiar, can write as well as John Banville, though with less flamboyance. This novel, also published by the University of Texas press, is a gritty look at life in Ireland as seen through the eyes of a young ...             La musique du père Dermot Bolger 10-18, 2001             Dermot Bogler Plays: 1 Dermot Bolger A&C Black, 2000 Known in his native Ireland as a bold, innovative fiction writer, Dermot Bogler is also a fine dramatist whose plays have been performed at such prestigious places as Dublin's Abbey Theater. This volume includes Bogler's best-known plays to date.             The Family on Paradise Pier1 review Dermot Bolger HarperCollins UK, 2006 Fascinating, engrossing Fascinating fictional account of the life and times of the Anglo-Protestant Goold Verschoyle family, whose idyllic life in Donegal becomes shattered by World War I, the Irish revolution and Civil War, as well as long-simmering sibling rivalry and family guilt about its relative wealth amidst poverty. Two of the three brothers turn to Communism while their sister -- the sheltered, romantic Eva -- ...             Ladies Night in Finbars Hotel. Joan Miro, Maeve Binchy, ... Fischer (Tb.), Frankfurt, 2003             Die Versuchung. Dermot Bolger Rotbuch Verlag, 2002              search for books bogler, book, contemporary, dermot, family, fiction, finbar, finbars, hennessy, home, hotel, irish, journey, ladies, musique, night, paradise, pier, plays, père, versuchung, vintage books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: A Posturing Of Fools we recommend The Journey Home home  impressum - about us