Terence De Vere White (1912–1994)
Autor/a de Kevin O'Higgins
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Crèdit de la imatge: http://rereadinglives.blogspot.ie/2012/04/desert-island-by-terrence-de-vere-whit...
Obres de Terence De Vere White
A fretful midge 7 exemplars
The Road of Excess 3 exemplars
The Remainder Man 2 exemplars
An Affair with the Moon 1 exemplars
Chimes at Midnight: Twelve Stories 1 exemplars
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Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- White, Terence de Vere
- Data de naixement
- 1912-04-29
- Data de defunció
- 1994-06-17
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- Ireland
- Lloc de naixement
- Dublin, Ireland
- Llocs de residència
- Dublin, Ireland
- Educació
- St. Stephen's College, Dublin
Trinity College Dublin - Professions
- solicitor
journalist
editor (literary editor, Irish Times)
writer - Relacions
- Glendinning, Victoria (wife)
Egerton, George (cousin)
Murphy, Dervla (partner) - Organitzacions
- Irish Times (literary editor)
Arts Council of Ireland
National Library of Ireland
Aos Dana - Biografia breu
- Terence de Vere White (1912-94) was a former Irish lawyer and writer. He was the literary editor of the Irish Times from 1961-77. He was a trustee of various organisations including the National Library of Ireland, the National Gallery, the Chester Beatty Library and was also a member of the Arts Council and of the Aos Dana.
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Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 27
- També de
- 5
- Membres
- 137
- Popularitat
- #149,084
- Valoració
- 4.0
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 31
The action takes place over a few months leading up to the 22 November 1920 outbreak of shootings and killing in the Irish Insurrection in Dublin. Despite the censoring of the boy by his elders, the fearful atmosphere is too great and poor Brian succumbs to terror of Black and Tan raiders,and remorse at his innocent actions while all the while treasuring a romantic crush on his fabulous governess, Miss Morris.
This is a witty funny personal re-creation of perilous times by a talented writer, Well worth the reading.… (més)