Bartleby, The Scrivener by Herman Melville, 1853 Continue reading
May 2018 favorites
The May stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.
- ‘The Man Of The World’ by Frank O’Connor
- ‘Irish Revel’ by Edna O’Brien
- ‘Sister Imelda’ by Edna O’Brien
- ‘Summer Voices’ by John Banville
- ‘Villa Marta’ by Clare Boylan
- ‘Innocence’ by Sean O’Faolain
- ‘The Widow’ by Edna O’Brien
- ‘A Rose In The Heart Of New York’ by Edna O’Brien
- ‘An Attack Of Hunger’ by Maeve Brennan
- ‘The Road To The Shore’ by Michael McLaverty
- ‘Bullfighting’ by Roddy Doyle
- ‘Deer Season’ by Kevin Barry
- ‘Nightfall’ by Daniel Corkery
- ‘Brother’ by Edna O’Brien
- ‘Solstice’ by Anne Enright
- ‘Anhedonia, Here I Come’ by Colin Barrett
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‘Nightfall’ by Daniel Corkery
Nightfall by Daniel Corkery, 1929 Continue reading
‘An Attack Of Hunger’ by Maeve Brennan
An Attack Of Hunger by Maeve Brennan, 1962 Continue reading
‘Summer Voices’ by John Banville
Summer Voices by John Banville, 1968 Continue reading
‘Anhedonia, Here I Come’ by Colin Barrett
Anhedonia, Here I Come by Colin Barrett, 2016 Continue reading
‘Villa Marta’ by Clare Boylan
Villa Marta by Clare Boylan, 1984 Continue reading
‘The Road To The Shore’ by Michael McLaverty
The Road To The Shore by Michael McLaverty, 1946 Continue reading
‘A Rose In The Heart Of New York’ by Edna O’Brien
A Rose In The Heart Of New York by Edna O’Brien, 1978 Continue reading
‘Sister Imelda’ by Edna O’Brien
Sister Imelda by Edna O’Brien, 1981 Continue reading

