The Irish Writer and the World
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 19, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780521602570
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Literature - Classics / Criticism; History and criticism; English; Literary Criticism; British Isles; National characteristics, Irish, in literature; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Foreign influences; English literature; Irish authors
First sentence: To write - as to read  is to enter a sort of exile from the world around us.