New Ways to Kill Your Mother: Writers and Their Families
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781451668568 (1451668562)
Publish date: June 4th 2013
Publisher: Scribner
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
Language,
European Literature,
Criticism,
Literary Criticism,
Books About Books,
Irish Literature
In this fascinating book, Colm Tóibín sets out to show how their families influenced the work of various authors. Divided into two sections he first concentrates on Irish authors: W.B. Yeats, J.M. Synge, Samuel Beckett, Brian Moore, Sebastian Barry, Roddy Doyle and Hugo Hamilton. The second part of ...