Fool of the Family: A Life of J.M. Synge by W.J. McCormack

Fool of the Family: A Life of J.M. Synge

W.J. McCormack

499 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

biography informative reflective medium-paced

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Soulmate of James Joyce, J.M. Synge (1871 - 1909) is famous as the author of Playboy of the Western World, which provoked riots at its Dublin premiere in 1907. But the man himself, his peculiar religious background, and little-investigated death, ...

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