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O'Brien, Edna, 1930-

 Person

Biography

Irish novelist, memoirist, playwright, poet, and short story writer.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Joe Randolph Ackerley - Patricia Murphy correspondence, 1951-1968

 Collection
Identifier: 1988-006
Scope and Contents Collection consists of 68 letters, half of which are from J.R. Ackerley to Patricia Avis Strang Murphy the wife of Anglo-Irish poet Richard Murphy. The other 34 letters, addressed to Patricia, are from mutual friends of Ackerley and Murphy, which include Kingsley Amis, Dan Jacobson, Patrick Kavanagh, Bruce Montgomery, Edna O'Brien, Brian O'Nolan, Honor Tracy and Richard Murphy. Included with the collection is a lengthy essay prepared by Colin Franklin, which discusses Ackerley, his home...
Dates: 1951 - 1968

O'Brien Edna, 1976 - 1984

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.190
Scope and Contents

Exchange between O'Brien and Ellmann regarding her proposed book on Joyce.

Dates: 1976 - 1984

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Authors, American -- Correspondence 1
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
Authors, Irish -- Correspondence 1
Poets, English -- Correspondence. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Ackerley, J. R. 1