Reading Brendan Behan
- ISBN-10
- 1782053379
- ISBN-13
- 9781782053378
- Category
- Irish literature
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019
- Author
- John McCourt
Description
Looks beyond the author's all-too-well-known personality and focuses on what ultimately matters - the writing. Focuses on Behan's rich and eclectic body of creative works, his poetry and plays in Irish and English, his short stories and his extraordinary autobiographical novel, Borstal Boy
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