Phoenix Irish Short Stories 1999

Phoenix Irish Short Stories 1999

by David Marcus (Author)

Synopsis

In the world of contemporary fiction, Irish writing is considered to be one of the most vibrant traditions, one which continues to produce talented and exciting new writers every year. With this in mind, and the popularity of the short story in Ireland, Phoenix Irish Short Stories 1996 was initiated to select the very best Irish short fiction in a given year. This fourth annual anthology of Irish short stories continues to reflect the wide landscape of contemporary Irish fiction. It showcases the best new stories coming out of Ireland - including stories by talented non-Irish writers resident in Ireland such as Molly McCloskey and acclaimed Irish writers living abroad like Colum McCann.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 15 Jul 1999

ISBN 10: 0753807440
ISBN 13: 9780753807446
Book Overview: The 1996 and 1997 anthologies were both Waterstones Irish Book of the Month.

Author Bio
David Marcus is one of Ireland's most respected literary figures. He has been nurturing new talent and promoting Irish writing for many years, as editor of the Irish Press New Writing Page, and through his involvement with Irish ba