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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Oh yes - I've just realised what my current sig isFlann O'Brein. Not very prolific, but very good.
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The Disappointed Caravanner of the year, Fri 22 Jul 2011, 21:05,
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I'll just lean against this wall for a bit.That was one weird book. Never read anything else of his though.
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Bartleby A dead man on vacation, Fri 22 Jul 2011, 21:09,
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Try "At Swim-Two-Birds" That's even weirder.
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The Disappointed Caravanner of the year, Fri 22 Jul 2011, 21:14,
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"The Poor Mouth" is supposed to be a good one.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_B%C3%A9al_Bocht
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The Mock TurtIe ™ --- Thinks you are a cunt, on, Fri 22 Jul 2011, 21:55,
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One I've not readThe Dalkey Archive is great too.
Also his collections of essays for The Irish Times - as Myles NgGopleen - are worth reading.
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The Disappointed Caravanner of the year, Fri 22 Jul 2011, 22:03,
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There's several books that collected some of his old newspaper columns in the Irish Times.I've got the first one ("The Best of Myles", with material from 1940-45) - it's excellent.
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