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Amongst Women

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  • John McGahern

    …his most acclaimed work is Amongst Women (1990), which centres on a tyrannical father who was a former IRA leader; it was adapted into a popular television series (1998) for the British Broadcasting Corporation. That They May Face the Rising Sun (also published as By the Lake) appeared in 2002.

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    …his most acclaimed work is Amongst Women (1990), which centres on a tyrannical father who was a former IRA leader; it was adapted into a popular television series (1998) for the British Broadcasting Corporation. That They May Face the Rising Sun (also published as By the Lake) appeared in 2002.

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  • Jonathan Swift
    Irish literature
    / The 1960s and beyond

    Amongst Women (1990) is his most critically acclaimed and moving novel.

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    Amongst Women (1990) is his most critically acclaimed and moving novel.

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