Love of the world
Subtitle: essays
By: John McGahern ; edited by Stanley Van der Ziel ; introduction by Declan Kiberd
Contributors: Van der Ziel, Stanley
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780571245116
Description: This volume brings together all of McGahern's surviving essays, reviews and speeches. In them his canon of great writers - Tolstoy, Chekhov, James, Proust and Joyce - is cited many times, with deep and subtle appreciation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.