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The Secret Scripture

The Secret Scripture more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

Nearing her one-hundredth birthday, Roseanne McNulty faces an uncertain future, as the Roscommon Regional Mental hospital where she's spent the best part of her adult life prepares for closure. Over the weeks leading up to this upheaval, she talks often with her psychiatrist Dr Grene, and their relationship intensifies and complicates. Told ...

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A Long Long Way

A Long Long Way more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

Readers meet Willie Dunne when he is still a gifted boy growing up in Dublin and follow him--through a diary and letters home--into battle during World War II where he must shoulder the unending internal damages of the war along with the hatred of his own countrymen for fighting for Britain.

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The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty

The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

Eneas McNulty is sentenced to death by the IRA, for fighting with the British in World War I. So McNulty begins his wanderings from Ireland to England, France and Africa, through peacetime and wartime, loneliness and friendship, all the time pursued by those he thinks of as the men in dark coats.

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Annie Dunne

Annie Dunne more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

It's the 1950s, and old Annie Dunne lives in County Wicklow, where the traditional way of life her family has known for ages is eroding. Among other imminent disasters, the small farm she owns with her cousin Sarah is threatened by Billy Kerr, who wants not only Sarah but the land. In the midst of her uncertainty, Annie's small great-niece and ...

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The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty: 1

The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty: 1 more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

An acclaimed playwright's novel--the heartbreaking epic of a fugitive everyman. When a Irish romantic innocent signs up to fight with the British in World War I, he is branded a traitor by his countrymen--and the IRA orders his assassination to be carried out by a childhood friend.

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Annie Dunne: 3

Annie Dunne: 3 more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

It's the 1950s, and old Annie Dunne lives in County Wicklow, where the traditional way of life her family has known for ages is eroding. Among other imminent disasters, the small farm she owns with her cousin Sarah is threatened by Billy Kerr, who wants not only Sarah but the land. In the midst of her uncertainty, Annie's small great-niece and ...

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Developing Self-Regulated Learners

Developing Self-Regulated Learners more books like this

by Barry J Zimmerman, Sebastian Bonner, Robert Kovach

Every teacher would like to have a classroom full of "smart learners". This accessible guide for middle school and high school teachers will show the reader how, through self-regulatory training and development, the classroom can be converted into a learning academy full of motivated, empowered students. Teachers will learn to help students ...

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The only true history of Lizzie Finn ; The steward of christendom ; White Woman Street : three plays

The only true history of Lizzie Finn ; The steward of christendom ; White Woman Street : three plays more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

This volume contains the three most recent plays by the playwright credited with bringing poetic drama back to the Irish stage. The plays are "White Woman Street", "Steward of Christendom" and "The Only True History of Lizzie Finn".

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Steward of Christendom

Steward of Christendom more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

The play that established Barry as one of Ireland's most powerful contemporary playwrights Thomas Dunne, ex-chief superintendent of the Dublin Metropolitan police looks back on his career built during the latter years of Queen Victoria's empire, from his home in Baltinglass in Dublin in 1932. Like King Lear, Dunne tries valiantly to break free of ...

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The Engine of Owl-Light

by Sebastian Barry

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Hinterland: A Play

Hinterland: A Play more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

A new play from the author of The Steward of Christendom, loosely based on the Charles Haughey Presidency. Johnny Silvester, from Derry, a successful but now retired Prime Minister of the Republic, lives in some opulence just outside Dublin. Daisy, his wife, is on her way to the country to see her cousin for the weekend but Johnny is staying at ...

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The Essential Jennifer Johnston: The Captains and the Kings, the Railway Station Man, Fool's Sanctuary more books like this

by Jennifer Johnston, Sebastian Barry (Introduction by)

A collector's edition containing three of Jennifer Johnston's best loved works: The Captains and the Kings, The Railway Station Man and Fool's Sanctuary.

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Barry Plays: 1: Boss Grady's Boys, Prayers of Sherkin, White Woman Street, the Only True History of Lizzie Finn, and the Steward of Christendom more books like this

by Barry Sebastian, Sebastian Barry

"Cerebral and lyrical, he is the new crown prince of Ireland's majestic theatrical tradition" (Newsweek) In Boss Grady's boys, Mick and Josey are two old fellas employed on a hill-farm on the Cork-Kerry border, still dreaming of the Wild West and freedom; Prayers of Sherkin, set in the 1890s, captures a moment of change at which ideology and ...

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Inherited Boundaries: The Younger Poets of the Republic of Ireland more books like this

by Sebastian Barry (Editor)

A selective anthology from poets born in the Republic of Ireland in the 1950s. In recent years poets from the North have received considerable attention, while those from the South have received less. This tries to level the imbalance. The intention is not to be partisan or divisive, but to illustrate another sort of richness, which, joined to the ...

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The Pride of Parnell Street

by Sebastian Barry

In two poignant, interweaving monologues, Janet and Joe tell the story of their lives of petty crime in Dublin, the act of violence that shattered their marriage and their long years of suffering before Joe's final redemptive act.

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Our Lady of Sligo

by Sebastian Barry

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The Passion of Jerome more books like this

by Dermot Bolger

An ordinary man is forced to confront both his own demons and the manifestation of the supernatural beyond his comprehension and control Jeremy Furlong is a successful businessman, whose life has been carefully constructed from layer upon layer of lies. That is until now, when he is confronted by the trapped poltergeist spirit of a dead boy in the ...

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Rhetorical Town more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

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Whistling psyche ; Fred and Jane

by Sebastian Barry

'Whistling Psyche': A dark night, an old waiting room and two supposed strangers eager to reach their destinations. In the cold hours that rest between nightfall and daybreak, silent questions prompt unexpected revelations. Two souls share a passion for reform, but only one - Miss Nightingale - has been honoured. The other, Dr Barry, would never ...

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Elsewhere: The Adventures of Belemus more books like this

by Sebastian Barry, Raymond Mullan

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Prayers of Sherkin; Boss Grady's Boys: Two Plays more books like this

by Sebastian Barry

"Prayers of Sherkin" is a play set in the 1890s about the dwindling of a religous sect which came to Sherkin Island off the south west coast of Ireland from Manchester three generations previously. "Boss Grady's boys" centres around two brothers in their small hill farm on the Cork/Kerry border.

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Three Plays more books like this

by Sebastian Barry, Fintan O'Toole (Introduction by)

This volume contains the three most recent plays by the playwright credited with bringing poetic drama back to the Irish stage. The plays are "White Woman Street", "Steward of Christendom" and "The Only True History of Lizzie Finn".

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Les Tribulations D'Eneas McNulty

by Sebastian Barry

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Dallas Sweetman (Drama Text)

by Sebastian Barry

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