The Beckett Country Collection


Two publications: (1) 'The Beckett Country: Samuel Beckett's Ireland', by Eoin O'Brien, written to celebrate Samuel Beckett's eightieth birthday in 1986. (2) The catalogue to 'The Beckett Country' exhibition, first held in The Library, University of Reading, in May 1986.

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The Beckett Country Collection


This collections comprises of two publications: (1) 'The Beckett Country: Samuel Beckett's Ireland', by Eoin O'Brien, written to celebrate Samuel Beckett's eightieth birthday in 1986. (2) The catalogue to 'The Beckett Country' exhibition, first held in The Library, University of Reading, in May 1986.

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The Beckett country: Samuel Beckett's Ireland


This book was written to celebrate Samuel Beckett's eightieth birthday in 1986. It charts the landscape of the novels, plays and poetry of Samuel Beckett, and is illustrated with black and white photographs from various locations around Ireland. The city and environs of Dublin, including the suburb of Foxrock are particularly covered by the book.

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Eight: Dublin: City of character and characters


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Eight: Dublin: City of character and characters

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Five: The City


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Five: The City

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Three: The Sea


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Three: The Sea

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Ten: Saint-Lô: Humanity in ruins


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Ten: Saint-Lô: Humanity in ruins

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Six: The River Circle


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Six: The River Circle

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Seven: Dublin's Lunatic Asylums


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Seven: Dublin's Lunatic Asylums

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - [Back Cover]


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - [Back Cover]

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - [Front Cover]


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - [Front Cover]

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Four: Education


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Four: Education

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Nine: Beyond the Pale


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Nine: Beyond the Pale

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Index


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Index

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Notes and References


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Notes and References

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Bibliography


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Bibliography

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter One: Early Influences: Home, Foxrock and Environs


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter One: Early Influences: Home, Foxrock and Environs

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - [Front Matter]


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - [Front Matter]

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The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Two: The Dublin Mountains


The Beckett Country / Eoin O'Brien - Chapter Two: The Dublin Mountains

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The Beckett country: an exhibition for Samuel Beckett's eightieth birthday


The catalogue to 'The Beckett Country' exhibition, based on illustrations and text from the book. The exhibition was first held in The Library, University of Reading in May 1986. It was donated by Professor Eoin O'Brien to the James Joyce Library, University College Dublin in November 2007.

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The Beckett Country: an exhibition [...] / catalogue by Eoin O'Brien & James Knowlson - Index


The Beckett Country: an exhibition [...] / catalogue by Eoin O'Brien & James Knowlson - Index

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The Beckett Country: an exhibition [...] / catalogue by Eoin O'Brien & James Knowlson - [Front Matter]


The Beckett Country: an exhibition [...] / catalogue by Eoin O'Brien & James Knowlson - [Front Matter]

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The Beckett Country: an exhibition [...] / catalogue by Eoin O'Brien & James Knowlson - [Front Cover]


The Beckett Country: an exhibition [...] / catalogue by Eoin O'Brien & James Knowlson - [Front Cover]

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The Beckett Country: an exhibition [...] / catalogue by Eoin O'Brien & James Knowlson - Dublin's Lunatic Asylums


The Beckett Country: an exhibition [...] / catalogue by Eoin O'Brien & James Knowlson - Dublin's Lunatic Asylums

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