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www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
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Edna O'Brien dies at 93; acclaimed Irish novelist challenged homeland's taboos on religion, sex, gender

Edna O'Brien, a revolutionary Irish author who fearlessly tackled controversial topics, has passed away at 93. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
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Edna O'Brien in her own words archive, November 1962

Exploration of Edna O'Brien's background, writing inspiration, and approach to storytelling. [ more ]
Independent
1 month ago
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Molly Furey: 'Edna O'Brien was never really convinced that Ireland had changed. Neither am I'

Edna O'Brien symbolizes a transformed Ireland while emphasizing the continual process of transformation. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
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Edna O'Brien: her fearlessness paved the way for today's female Irish writers

Edna O'Brien was a groundbreaking writer who scandalized Ireland with her stories of female friendship, intense longing, and unapologetic sex, paving the way for modern female authors like Sally Rooney. [ more ]
PublishersWeekly.com
1 month ago
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Edna O'Brien, Prolific and Provocative Irish Literary Giant, Dies at 93

Edna O'Brien challenged literary taboos with candid depictions of Irish women rebelling against traditional values, especially the Catholic Church. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

Irish author Edna O'Brien dies aged 93

Edna O'Brien's work focused on the struggles of women in rural Ireland, revolutionizing Irish literature with her luminous prose and profound exploration of the human condition. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Writing

Edna O'Brien dies at 93; acclaimed Irish novelist challenged homeland's taboos on religion, sex, gender

Edna O'Brien, a revolutionary Irish author who fearlessly tackled controversial topics, has passed away at 93. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

Edna O'Brien in her own words archive, November 1962

Exploration of Edna O'Brien's background, writing inspiration, and approach to storytelling. [ more ]
Independent
1 month ago
Writing

Molly Furey: 'Edna O'Brien was never really convinced that Ireland had changed. Neither am I'

Edna O'Brien symbolizes a transformed Ireland while emphasizing the continual process of transformation. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

Edna O'Brien: her fearlessness paved the way for today's female Irish writers

Edna O'Brien was a groundbreaking writer who scandalized Ireland with her stories of female friendship, intense longing, and unapologetic sex, paving the way for modern female authors like Sally Rooney. [ more ]
PublishersWeekly.com
1 month ago
Books

Edna O'Brien, Prolific and Provocative Irish Literary Giant, Dies at 93

Edna O'Brien challenged literary taboos with candid depictions of Irish women rebelling against traditional values, especially the Catholic Church. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

Irish author Edna O'Brien dies aged 93

Edna O'Brien's work focused on the struggles of women in rural Ireland, revolutionizing Irish literature with her luminous prose and profound exploration of the human condition. [ more ]
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Irish Independent
1 month ago
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Where to start with Edna O'Brien: a guide to the author's best work

Start exploring Edna O'Brien's books with 'The Country Girls' and 'Night'. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
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A beacon of brazenness and defiance': Edna O'Brien remembered by Anne Enright, Colm Toibin and more

Edna O'Brien revolutionized Irish fiction by breaking taboos as a woman, inspiring subsequent female authors. Despite initial opposition, her work resonates with deep psychological realities and stylistic evolution. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

Edna O'Brien: her fearlessness paved the way for today's female Irish writers

Edna O'Brien's work was revolutionary, focusing on female friendship, intense longing, and unapologetic sex, breaking societal norms, and scandalizing Ireland. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Writing

Remembering the Firebrand Irish Novelist Edna O'Brien

Edna O'Brien's work preceded Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels, providing searing depictions of an oppressive society through the lens of female friendship. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
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Edna O'Brien, Writer Who Gave Voice to Women's Passions, Dies at 93

Edna O'Brien, a pioneering Irish author, passed away at 93, known for her evocative tales of love and complex female characters. [ more ]
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The Paris Review
10 months ago
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The Art of Fiction No. 82

Edna O'Brien is an acclaimed Irish writer known for her exploration of love and relationships from a woman's perspective.
Her first novel, The Country Girls, was published in 1961 and tells the story of two girls from the Irish countryside.
O'Brien has faced criticism and opposition in Ireland but continues to write and has received critical acclaim for her work. [ more ]
The Paris Review
10 months ago
Books

The Art of Fiction No. 82

Edna O'Brien is an acclaimed Irish writer known for her exploration of love and relationships from a woman's perspective.
Her first novel, The Country Girls, was published in 1961 and tells the story of two girls from the Irish countryside.
O'Brien has faced criticism and opposition in Ireland but continues to write and has received critical acclaim for her work. [ more ]
The Paris Review
10 months ago
Books

The Art of Fiction No. 82

Edna O'Brien is an acclaimed Irish writer known for her exploration of love and relationships from a woman's perspective.
Her first novel, The Country Girls, was published in 1961 and tells the story of two girls from the Irish countryside.
O'Brien has faced criticism and opposition in Ireland but continues to write and has received critical acclaim for her work. [ more ]
The Paris Review
10 months ago
Books

The Art of Fiction No. 82

Edna O'Brien is an acclaimed Irish writer known for her exploration of love and relationships from a woman's perspective.
Her first novel, The Country Girls, was published in 1961 and tells the story of two girls from the Irish countryside.
O'Brien has faced criticism and opposition in Ireland but continues to write and has received critical acclaim for her work. [ more ]
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