19. Mary O'Donnell in conversation with Christoph Reinfandt (18 February 2021)

18/02/2021 43 min Temporada 1 Episodio 19
19. Mary O'Donnell in conversation with Christoph Reinfandt (18 February 2021)

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In her conversation with Christoph Reinfandt, Mary O'Donnell reads from her most recent publications in the fields of poetry, short fiction, and the novel. She talks about metapoetic meditations, travel vignettes, autobiographical reflections, and political interventions in Massacre of the Birds (2020); Christoph and Mary also reflect on the narrative representation of the Easter Rising and female emancipation in Empire (2018) as well as on the success of the contemporary Irish short story. Zooming in on Where They Lie (2014), they discuss the implications of writing about the Northern Irish conflict and its aftermath from the perspective of an author from Monaghan.www.efacis.eu

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