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Talking About O'Dwyer

Talking About O'Dwyer

by Dr C. K. Stead (Author)

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    Hardcover 2000

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Synopsis

In his new bachelor flat, too close for comfort to his former family home, Mike Newall, Oxford don and Wittgenstein scholar seeks to rebuild his life, but feels increasingly weighed down by the past. When O'Dwyer, his colleague and follow expatriate New Zealander dies, Newall attends the funeral, and learns a secret about O'Dwyer.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 220
 Publisher: Harvill Press
Published: 25 May 2000
ISBN 10: 1860467105
ISBN 13: 9781860467103

Author Bio
C.K. Stead was Professor of English at the University of Auckland. He is well known both among students of literature for his superb study of Yeats, Eliot and the Georgian Poets, The New Poetic, and among readers of contemporary writing for his eight novels. He is the only New Zealand writer to have won the New Zealand Book Award for both poetry and fiction, winning twice for the novels All Visitors Ashore and The Singing Whakapapa. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and in 1974 he was awarded the C.B.E. for services to New Zealand literature.

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