A scandalous Irishman, my parents were also writers:I lace words
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Do writers make bad parents? Few agree with ... - The Irish Times  6 days ago ... His comment in an Irish Times interview that writers are bad fathers provoked a social ... I have to confess I was surprised that the writers of Twitter were so ... It is not just the pram in the hall that is the enemy of good art but also the ... my son instead, and remind myself of Donald Winnicott's words that what a...
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jeopardy/2899_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  ANAGRAMMED AUTHORS | A scandalous Irishman, my parents were also writers: I lace words | Oscar Wilde ... SHOW BIZ DADS | This star of "Going My Way" left Gary & his other sons a trust fund they couldn't touch until age ... THE MOON | In the first words spoken from the moon's surface, these 4 words follow "Houston.
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Trading Stories - The New Yorker  Jun 13, 2011 ... My mother did so, and also wrote the word mother to indicate that the book ... But my parents did not read to me or tell me stories; my father did not read .... I convinced myself that creative writers were other people, not me,...
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Lions and Lace (Van Alen Sisters #1) by Meagan McKinney ...  Bubu said: Lions and Lace was one of the first HR's I read over 20 (!) ... He had bankrupted her fortune and would expose her family's scandalous secret ..... years, I was looking forward to this book as it has been compared to her writing. ..... and Vanderbilt ruled and outsiders were frown upon, specially if they were Irish.
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Jhumpa Lahiri: 'I am, in Italian, a tougher, freer writer' | Books | The ...  Jan 31, 2016 ... I manage to order in a restaurant and exchange a few words with a saleswoman. Nothing else. ... Just like parents with their children. Thanks to them, I ... A likable, energetic woman, also from Milan, arrives at my house. ... I feel incomplete. As if Italian were a book that, no matter how hard I work, I can't write.
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HER MAN FRIDAY - NYTimes.com  Feb 22, 1987 ... His most recent book is ''We Irish: Essays on Irish Literature and ... For though my story gives the truth, it does not give the substance of the ... In some of Mr. Coetzee's novels the heroes and heroines express a desire to become a term in ... Her fantasies, lurid indeed, are lived as an adversary life, one form...
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W B Yeats Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life ...  William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and playwright. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life and other ... John Butler Yeats ... He had a brother named Jack and two sisters, namely, Elizabeth and Susan Mary. His father was a supporter of nationalism and the nationalist movement in the country.
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Anais Nin, Author Whose Diaries Depicted Intellectual Life, Dead ...  Jan 16, 1977 ... She began writing her diaries when she was 11 years old as letters to her ... Her father was Joaquin Nin, a Spanish composer, and her mother...
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Brendan Behan | Irish author | Britannica.com  Irish author noted for his earthy satire and powerful political commentary. ... He wrote an autobiographical account of this detention in Borstal Boy (1958). ... Fact Monster - People - Biography of Brendan Behan  H2g2 - Biography of Brendan...
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Ireland's emigrants sing songs of exile that echo through the ...  Feb 27, 2010 ... Robinson's inspiration was a poem by Eavan Boland called The Emigrant Irish. ... Both James Joyce and Samuel Beckett, the two towering modernists of Irish ... the former famously describing Ireland as 'the old sow that eats her farrow". ... in his own country do not allow the development of individuality".
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Bono: The Rolling Stone Interview - Rolling Stone  Nov 3, 2005 ... The New York Times Magazine called him "a one-man state who fills his ... He can be as harsh on the subject of his own albums as any rock critic. ... Bob Hewson  my father  comes from the inner city of Dublin. ... We invented this world, which we called Lipton Village. ... Were there a lot of fights?
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Sidney Owenson and the Fate of Empire - JStor  only to the furor at the appearance of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage a half- ... reminiscent of Owenson's novels can even be found in the fictions of .... Waverley shows how .... of a British lord who has been exiled to his father's Irish estate; Glorvina, ... upon which to hang essays on Irish history, manners, music, poetry, and.
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Frank McCourt dies at 78; late-blooming author of 'Angela's Ashes ...  Jul 20, 2009 ... The Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir of his grim childhood in an Irish slum was written ... Frank McCourt called Angela's Ashes, his tale of growing up in grinding ... memories of his grim, poverty-stricken childhood in Ireland to write the Pulitzer ... McCourt's long-suffering mother -- the Angela of the book's title...
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The Centenary of Longfellow - 07.03 - The Atlantic  To the true lover of books, the quality of a poet is everything; the counting of the ... It is difficult for Colonel Higginson to write otherwise than delightfully, but I wish .... revealed in a well-known letter to his father: "The fact is, I most eagerly aspire ..... delicious solemnity The Children's Hour might tell us more about Longfellow...
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Hugh Leonard, Tony-Winning Irish Playwright of 'Da,' Dies at 82 ...  Feb 12, 2009 ... 'Letter to a Man' ... Hugh Leonard, the prolific Irish playwright, memoirist, travel writer and ... which was first produced in 1973 at the Olney Theater Center in Maryland, ... to Ireland after the death of his father  his da  and finds himself ... Of his 30 or so plays, two others reached Broadway: The Au Pair...
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Five Famous Father-Child Author Duos - Books Tell You Why  Jun 13, 2014 ... It's no small wonder; writing, it seems, runs in the genes. ... Dickens also sired a prodigous family. ... Kingsley's son Martin Amis was inspired not only by his father, but also by James Joyce, Vladimir Nabokov, and Saul ... Stephen King has made a name for himself as a leading horror and suspense writer.
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Augusten Burroughs' mom sets out to tell her own story - AfterEllen  Jun 13, 2011 ... Augusten Burroughs' mom sets out to tell her own story ... In Running With Scissors, Margaret seduces a member of her poetry club named Fern ... So she did  she definitely played a part, I think, in getting me to write.
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Island Ireland: Irish Literature  The database also includes similar material on Irish serial publications and ... Columbia University's Bartleby.com includes information and online works J.M. Synge, Padraic Colum, W. B. Yeats, Oscar Wilde, G. B.Shaw, and Oliver Goldsmith. .... which provides information on Bram Stoker; the novel Dracula; the historical...
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James Joyce - Wikipedia  James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882  13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist ... He was the eldest of ten surviving children; two of his siblings died of typhoid. .... On 16 June 1904, they first stepped out together, an event which would be .... Now I make open war upon it by what I write and say and do.
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J! Archive - Show #3812, aired 2001-03-13  Sean Barry, a writer and stay-at-home dad from Stanford, Connecticut .... The heroine of this Sean O'Casey play is so named because she was born in June...
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Seeing Through Places - The New York Times  My mother used these words easily, but she didn't use them to describe anything in our house. Or our apartment, what my father and I called home but what was to her ... it seemed to have touched upon our parents' early childhood, but we weren't ... She lived in the next town from my grandmother's; her husband owned a...