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“a book that was written 200 years ago can be as alive today as when it was first published, and last month’s novel can be as dead in a year as a laboratory mouse”
#JohnMcGahern
www.irishtimes.com/opinion/an-i...
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Including bold new readings of Proust’s presence within the writings of #SamuelBeckett, #ElizabethBowen, #BrendanBehan, #JohnMcGahern, and #MaryDevenportO'Neill, The Irish Proust sheds new light on the cosmopolitan, modernist literary culture of post-independence Ireland.
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We launched Body Politics and The Dark at Glucksman Ireland House last week!
@gihnyu.bsky.social #irishstudies #irishwomenswriting #johnmcgahern #irishfeminism
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Anna and I were interviewed by Helen Penet for New Books Network to discuss The Dark: A Critical Edition!
open.spotify.com/show/4cRNRRn... John McGahern, "The Dark: A Critical Edition"
You can order the new US edition here:
press.syr.edu/supressbooks...
#johnmcgahern #TheDark #irishstudies
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If you are interested in purchasing a copy of our critical edition of McGahern's The Dark, the discount code 05SUN25 will get you 40% off and is good until July 15.
@syracuseup.bsky.social
#johnmcgahern #irishstudies #thedark
press.syr.edu/supressbooks...
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![[Image Description: an artwork depicting two people embracing and the words To lie still in the moment, in the very heart of flesh, the place of beginning and end, to snatch it out of time, to move still in all stillness of flesh, to taste that trembling moment again, to hold it, to know it, and to let it go, the small bird that you held, its heart hammering in the cup of the hands, flown into the air.]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:diyyoff3hc4pakhill6zgn4l/bafkreiarjm25jv6b5lkwglgeigdq277g66s4757gqmli4qxi4uu7gblixm)
[Image Description: an artwork depicting two people embracing and the words To lie still in the moment, in the very heart of flesh, the place of beginning and end, to snatch it out of time, to move still in all stillness of flesh, to taste that trembling moment again, to hold it, to know it, and to let it go, the small bird that you held, its heart hammering in the cup of the hands, flown into the air.]
#SundaySentence from The Pornographer by John McGahern
#currently reading
#JohnMcGahern
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![[Image Description: a black and white photo from an Irish nightclub in the 1970s and the words Everywhere now there was the sense of the fair and the hunt and the racecourse, the heavy excitement of preying and vulnerable flesh, though who were the hunters and who the prey was never clear, in an opening or closing field one could easily turn into the other; and, since there were not many young people here, there must have been few in the dance hall who at one time or another hadn't been both, and early as it was in the evening, if we could scent past habits and tobacco and alcohol, in all the gathering staleness, there must be already, here or there, in some corners, the sharp smell of fresh blood on the evening's first arrowheads.]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:diyyoff3hc4pakhill6zgn4l/bafkreiforpoe3wgoyxzghaoyuethtouobtueuccd76e5gw54xakwbrpfmy)
[Image Description: a black and white photo from an Irish nightclub in the 1970s and the words Everywhere now there was the sense of the fair and the hunt and the racecourse, the heavy excitement of preying and vulnerable flesh, though who were the hunters and who the prey was never clear, in an opening or closing field one could easily turn into the other; and, since there were not many young people here, there must have been few in the dance hall who at one time or another hadn't been both, and early as it was in the evening, if we could scent past habits and tobacco and alcohol, in all the gathering staleness, there must be already, here or there, in some corners, the sharp smell of fresh blood on the evening's first arrowheads.]
#SundaySentence from The Pornographer by John McGahern
#currently reading
#JohnMcGahern
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That They May Face the Rising Sun – Watch the trailer for the film adaptation of John McGahern’s acclaimed novel bit.ly/3FfE69s
#ThatTheyMayFaceTheRisingSun #film #book #Ireland #JohnMcGahern #BarryWard #AnnaBederke #PatCollins
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The Irish Proust is now in production @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social
Coming to (some) good bookshops this October.
#MarcelProust #SamuelBeckett #OscarWilde #ElizabethBowen #MaryDevenportO'Neill #JohnMcGahern #BrendanBehan
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Pure, slow beauty. Mum told us stories of this Ireland.
#thattheymayfacetherisingsun #johnmcgahern #irishfilm
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
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To ease my mind after digesting latest political news, just watched #thattheymayfacetherisingsun on @bbciplayer.bsky.social , an adaptation of the novel by #JohnMcGahern and IFTA award winner. Beautiful.
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A fantastic team to work with...and passionate about Irish Film
Make sure you're following @breakoutpictures.bsky.social !
#irishfilm #film #supportirishfilm ##ednaobrien #johnmcgahern #screenireland #filminireland
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Thanks to Break Out Pictures, we've a few copies of #JohnMcGahern #ThatTheyMayFacetheRisingSun to give away🎁🎄
Just repost+follow @breakoutpictures.bsky.social
Catch award winning #irishfilm by #PatCollins on @rteone.rte.ie on Stephen's Day!
Winner's announced at midday tomorrow!
*ROI only
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How about an early Christmas pressie from us? 🎄 🎁
Re-post and follow us here on Blue Sky to be in the draw for copy of
#JohnMcGahern 's
#ThatTheyMayFacetheRisingSun
The award winning #irishfilm by
#PatCollins is on @rteone.rte.ie this Stephen's Day!
Winner's announced midday tomorrow!
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Thanks to @sineadgleeson.bsky.social Gleeson for selecting Pat Collins' That They May Face the Rising Sun as one of her Top 10 Films of 2024 as featured in BFI 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
@sightsoundmag.bsky.social
#ThatTheyMayFacetheRisingSun
#JohnMcGahern
#FilmsoftheYear
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TCL's joins Begorrathon 2024 or the Reading Ireland Month 24 challenge. Yes, my #bookreview of #AmongstWomen by #JohnMcgahern is on my #bookblog now! #readingirelandmonth24 #begorrathon24 #classicsclub #BeatTheBacklist
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