Frank O’Connor: Quick Facts

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Brendan Behan

Irish author

Cesare Pavese

Italian author

Louise Bogan

American poet and literary critic

Edwin Muir

Scottish writer

Edna O’Brien

Irish author

George Moore

Irish writer

Sean O’Faolain

Irish author

Elizabeth Bowen

British author

Micheál MacLiammóir

actor, scenic designer, and playwright

John McGahern

Irish author

Liam O’Flaherty

Irish writer

Charles Baudelaire

French author

Alexander Pope

English author

Vladimir Nabokov

American author

G.K. Chesterton

British author

Maria Dąbrowska

Polish author and critic

Sir Stephen Spender

English poet

Elio Vittorini

Italian author

Martin Opitz

German poet

Gregory Rabassa

American translator