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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edna_O&Edna O'Brien - Wikipedia

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   Josephine Edna O'Brien DBE (born 15 December 1930) is an Irish novelist, memoirist, playwright, poet and short-story writer. Elected to Aosdána by her fellow artists, she was honoured with the title Saoi in 2015 and the biennial "UK and Ireland Nobel" [1] David Cohen Prize in 2019, whilst France made her Commandeur de l' Ordre des Arts et des ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Edna-OBrienEdna O’Brien | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   Mar 29, 2024 · Edna O’Brien is an Irish novelist, short-story writer, and screenwriter whose work has been noted for its portrayals of women, evocative description, and sexual candor. Like the works of her predecessors James Joyce and Frank O’Connor, some of her books were banned in Ireland.

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4. www.irishtimes.com › culture › booksEdna O’Brien at 90: ‘To read her is to know love; of words ...

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   Dec 15, 2020 · Edna O’Brien at 90: ‘To read her is to know love; of words, of literature and of life itself’ – The Irish Times. Books. Writers pay tribute to one of Ireland’s greatest and most influential...

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     Edna O'Brien - Mother Ireland (1976) | BFI National Archive

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6. www.irishcentral.com › culture › edna-obrienEdna O'Brien - a look at the Irish writer's life and impact

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   Dec 15, 2023 · Edna O'Brien is one of Ireland's most celebrated, trailblazing, and controversial writers. Here, a look at her life and career. James Kelly. @ISayJK. Dec 15, 2023. Three cheers to one of...

7. www.goodreads.com › author › showEdna O'Brien (Author of The Little Red Chairs) - Goodreads

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   • Birth Date: December 15, 1930

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   • The Country Girls (The Country Girls Trilogy, #1)
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8. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2019/10/14Edna O’Brien Is Still Writing About Women on the Run

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   Oct 7, 2019 · Edna O’Brien Is Still Writing About Women on the Run. At eighty-eight, the regal Irish novelist is publishing new fiction—and recalling her early rise to fame. By Ian Parker. October 7, 2019....

9. www.npr.org › 2013/04/27 › 179015621'Country Girl' Edna O'Brien On A Lifetime Of Lit, Loneliness ...

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   Apr 25, 2013 · 'Country Girl' Edna O'Brien On A Lifetime Of Lit, Loneliness And Love The Irish writer scandalized audiences with her 1960 novel, The Country Girls. Half a century later, she looks back on...