William Trevor William Trevor, KBE (born 24 May 1928), is an Irish novelist, playwright and short story writer. One of the elder statesmen of the Irish literary world he is widely regarded as one of the greatest contemporary writers of short stories in the English language
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Summer, 1921. Eight-year-old Lucy Gault clings to the glens and woods above Lahardane - the home her family is being forced to abandon. She knows the Gaults are no longer welcome in Ireland and that danger threatens. Luc ...Quick View
The Oxford Book of Irish Short Stories (Oxford Books of Prose & Verse)
By: William Trevor
18 Mar 2010 - OUP Oxford; Reissue edition
Although Ireland may mourn the loss of the seanchaÃ, the old hearthside story-teller, the Irish art of story-telling is by no means lost. This varied anthology traces the development of the Irish short story from the ...Quick View
Reading Turgenev is one of William Trevor's finest novels. A Booker Award nominee, it was published in 1991. The book focuses on the 'shrinking community' of Protestant families in a 50s provincial town. Like the Russian ...Quick View
New Voices in Irish Criticism 5
By: Ciaran Carson , William Trevor , Ann Coughlan , Maria Edgeworth , Elizabeth Bowen , W. B. Yeats , Samuel Beckett , Frank McGuinness , John Banville
01 Nov 2004 - Four Courts Press Ltd
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New Voices in Irish Criticism 5
By: Ciaran Carson , William Trevor , Ann Coughlan , Maria Edgeworth , Elizabeth Bowen , W. B. Yeats , Samuel Beckett , Frank McGuinness , John Banville
01 Nov 2004 - Four Courts Press Ltd
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Rathcormick: A Childhood Recalled
By: William Trevor , Jeremy Williams , Homan Potterton
01 Apr 2004 - New Island Books
Set in 1950s rural Ireland, Rathcormick is an engaging tale of a large and happy family: a stern and domineering Papa, a warm and practical Mama, their two daughters and six sons. For Homan, the youngest, life is a free- ...Quick View