{"product_id":"the-collected-letters-of-flann-obrien-9781628971835","title":"The Collected Letters of Flann O'Brien","description":"An unprecedented gathering of the correspondence of one of the great writers of twentieth century, the \u003ci\u003eCollected Letters of Flann O'Brien\u003c\/i\u003e presents an intimate look into the life and thought of Brian O'Nolan, a prolific author of novels, stories, sketches, and journalism who famously wrote and presented works to the reading public under a variety of pseudonyms. Spanning the years 1934 to 1966, these compulsively readable letters show us O'Nolan, or O'Brien, or Myles Na gCopaleen-or whatever his name may be-at his most cantankerous and most intimate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlann O'Brien was one of several pseudonyms of Brian\u003cbr\u003e O'Nolan (1911-1966), who is considered along with James Joyce and \u003cbr\u003eSamuel Beckett to be one of the greatest Irish writers of the twentieth \u003cbr\u003ecentury. His novels include \u003ci\u003eAt Swim-Two-Birds\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Poor Mouth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Third Policeman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Hard Life\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Dalkey Archive\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaebh Long is a Senior Lecturer in the English \u003cbr\u003eProgramme at the University of Waikato, New Zealand. She has published widely on \u003cbr\u003eBrian O'Nolan\/Flann O'Brien, and is the author of \u003ci\u003eAssembling Flann O'Brien \u003c\/i\u003e(London: Bloomsbury, 2014), an award-winning monograph of theoretical engagements with O'Nolan's works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dalkey Archive Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50361283477778,"sku":"9781628971835","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_194febd6-1294-45dc-a4bd-23e68ff0ac74.jpg?v=1728371426","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-collected-letters-of-flann-obrien-9781628971835","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}