O Farrell: 70 books

When the rebellion of 1916 had ended, more than 400 people were dead and over 2,000 wounded. More than half of these were civilians, but even for those civilians who were not direct casualties, the rising was one of the most momentous experiences of their lives. The accounts that Mick O'Farrell has...

Welcome To The New Home Of Horror ‘Johnny Mains is the go-to man for horror in the UK. His extensive knowledge of and unbound passion for the genre is amazing. If there was a government Ministry of Horror (which there should be), Johnny would be in charge. He is the Minister for Horror. He...

Six novels in one volume by today’s most outstanding female writers—includes The Magician’s Assistant, Those Who Save Us, and more. From the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Commonwealth and Bel Canto, to the multiple award-winning author of This Must Be the Place, this collection...

From the Children of Lir to Díarmuid and Gráinne to the Salmon of Knowledge and Oisín in Tír na nÓg, Padraic O’Farrell reintroduces the classic stories of the Celtic past.

Irish, orphaned, and abandoned, Michael aged three, is given to strangers who unjustly judge him inferior and pass him on again, this time to an exploitive spinster. The novel explores the meanings of family to a child confused by loyalties to country, (England/ Ireland), and to family, (biological/...

This book contains the unpublished diaries of two men writing under fire on the streets of Dublin in April 1916. In Jacob’s factory, Volunteer Seosamh de Brún wrote in his tiny diary about guard duties and a bicycle sortie to help de Valera, during which a sniper killed one of the cyclists. Meanwhile,...

Charles Pollard is the son of a wealthy Dublin barrister, and is enjoying his care-free student days, in the summer of 1914. Now freed from the constraints of boyhood, he has taken his first steps into the adult world. Finding new freedoms and with few responsibilities, his future looks bright. He...

The crystal ball of the future is available today. Computer technology has developed the capability of showing us any image that can be imagined. A short description of the Imageverse, a particular collection of images, is presented and several interesting questions and their implications are discussed.

Avec un art de la construction vertigineux qui mêle les lieux, les époques et les voix, Maggie O'Farrell donne vie à une galerie de personnages complexes et livre la bouleversante radiographie d'un mariage, des forces qui le soudent aux pressions qui le menacent. Encensé par une presse unanime,...

Après Cette main qui a pris la mienne, récompensé du Costa Award, Maggie O'Farrell signe un roman éblouissant, chargé de délicatesse et de grâce. Des rues de Londres aux studios arty du New York des seventies, en passant par un village irlandais, le portrait inoubliable d'une famille suffoquant...

For three decades the fortunes of Norah’s children have ebbed and flowed. Now they must adjust to a post-war period that is not all that was promised.This third and final book in the saga of Norah’s children follows the five siblings into marriage and parenthood, and through success and sorrow....

Een weergaloos portret van een huwelijk, van de Schotse bestsellerauteur bekend van ‘Het verdwenen leven van Esme Lennox’. Daniel Sullivan is een man met een gecompliceerd leven. Hij woont als New Yorker op het Ierse platteland, heeft twee kinderen in Californië die hij niet meer ziet en een...

Servi par une prose limpide et incisive, Quand tu es parti explore la complexité des liens familiaux et affectifs, les terreurs qui vont de pair avec l'amour, mais aussi la déception, le deuil, et les effets pervers du mensonge. Premier roman de Maggie O'Farrell, paru en 2000, une œuvre lumineuse...

Après le succès d' Assez de bleu dans le ciel, Maggie O'Farrell revient avec un nouveau tour de force littéraire. Poétique, subtile, intense, une œuvre à part qui nous parle tout à la fois de féminisme, de maternité, de violence, de peur et d'amour, portée par une construction vertigineuse....