Edna O'Brien

D**Dame'' **Edna O’Brien*' [[Order of the British Empire|DBE]], gebuer de [[15. Dezember]] [[1930]] zu [[Tuamgraney]] am [[County Clare]], a gestuerwen de [[27. Juli]] [[2024]] zu [[London]], war eng [[Irland|iresch]] [[Schrëftsteller]]in.

Si gouf 1960 direkt mat hirem éischte Roman *The Country Girls* bekannt, an deem se d'Situatioun vu jonke Fraen am äerzkathouleschen Irland thematiséiert huet, souwéi zwou Fortsetzungen, *The Lonely Girl* (1962) a *Girls in Their Married Bliss* (1964). 

Och a méi spéide Wierker huet si sech mam Theema vun der Ënnerdréckung vun de Fraen auserneegesat, als lescht a *Girl* (2019), wou et ëm Affer vu [[Boko Haram]] am [[Nigeria]] geet.

== Wierker ==

=== Romaner ===
* 1960: The Country Girls (ISBN 0-14-001851-4)
*1962: The Lonely Girl later published as Girl with Green Eyes (ISBN 0-14-002108-6)
*1964: Girls in Their Married Bliss (ISBN 0-14-002649-5)
*1965: August Is a Wicked Month (ISBN 0-14-002720-3)
*1966: Casualties of Peace (ISBN 0-14-002875-7)
*1970: A Pagan Place (ISBN 0-297-00027-6)
*1972: Night (ISBN 0-297-99541-3)
*1977: Johnny I Hardly Knew You (ISBN 0 -297-77284-8)
*1987: The Country Girls Trilogy with new epilogue (ISBN 0-14-010984-6)
*1988: The High Road (ISBN 0-297-79493-0)
*1992: Time and Tide (ISBN 0-670-84552-3)
*1994: House of Splendid Isolation (ISBN 0-297-81460-5)
*1996: Down by the River (ISBN 0-297-81806-6)
*1999: Wild Decembers (ISBN 0-297-64576-5)
*2002: In the Forest (ISBN 0-297-60732-4)
*2006: The Light of Evening (ISBN 0-618-71867-2)
*2015: The Little Red Chairs (ISBN 0-316-37823-2)
*2019: Girl (ISBN 0-374-16255-7)

=== Kuerzgeschichten ===
* 1968: *The Love Object and Other Stories* ISBN 0-14-003104-9)
* 1974: *A Scandalous Woman and Other Stories* (ISBN 0-297-76735-6}})
* 1978: *Mrs Reinhardt and Other Stories* (ISBN 0-297-77476-X)
* 1982: *Returning* (ISBN 0-297-78052-2)
* 1985: *A Fanatic Heart* (ISBN 0-297-78607-5)
* 1990: *Lantern Slides* (ISBN 0-297-84019-3)
* 2011: *Saints and Sinners* (ISBN 0316122726)
* 2013: *The Love Object: Selected Stories*, a fifty-year retrospective, (ISBN 978-0-316-37826-0)

=== Theater ===
* 1973: "A Pagan Place" (ISBN 0-571-10316-2)
* 1975: *Zee and Co* (ISBN 978-0140033250)
* 1980: *Virginia* (ISBN 0-15-693560-0)
* 2005: *Family Butchers*
* 2005: *Triptych and Iphigenia* (ISBN 978-0802141545)
* 2009: *Haunted*
* 2011: "The Country Girls" (ISBN 978-0-571-29669-9)
* 2014: "Joyce's Women" (ISBN 0571377858)

=== Dréibuch ===
* 1971: "Zee & Co." (ISBN 0-297-00336-4 

=== Sachbicher ===
* 1976: *Mother Ireland*, (ISBN 0-297-77110-8)
* 1977: *Arabian Days* (ISBN 978-0704321502)
* 1979: *Some Irish Loving*, als Editeur: Anthologie (ISBN 0-297-77581-2 )
* 1981: *James & Nora* (ISBN 978-1-4746-1682-9)
* 1986: *Vanishing Ireland* (mat Fotoe vum Richard Fitzgerald), (ISBN 978-0224024242)
* 1999: *James Joyce*, Biographie (ISBN 0-297-84243-9)
* 2009: *Byron in Love*, Biographie (ISBN 978-0-393-07011)
* 2012: *Country Girl*, Memoiren (ISBN 978-0316122702)

=== Kannerbicher ===
* 1981: *The Dazzle* 
* 1982: *A Christmas Treat* 
* 1983: *The Rescue* 
* 2017: *Tales for the Telling*

=== Gedichter ===
* 1989: *On the Bone'' (ISBN 0-906887-38-0)

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