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'''Thomas McCarthy''' (born |
'''Thomas McCarthy''' (born 1954) is an ] poet, novelist, and critic, born in ], Co. Waterford, Ireland and educated at University College, Cork. Former Editor of The Cork Review and Poetry Ireland Review. He has published seven collections of poetry with Anvil Press Poetry, London,, including The Sorrow Garden, The Lost Province , Mr Dineen's Careful Parade, Merchant Prince. The main themes of his poetry are Southern Irish politics, love and memory. He is also the author of two novels; Without Power and Asya and Christine. He is married with two children and lives in Cork City where he works in the City Libraries. | ||
==Works== | ==Works== | ||
===Poetry=== | ===Poetry=== | ||
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* 1978: ''The First Convention'', Dolmen Press, Dublin<ref name=tmpiw> at the Poetry International Website, accessed ], ]</ref> | ||
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* 1981: ''The Sorrow Garden'', Anvil Press, London<ref name=tmpiw/> | ||
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* 1984: ''The Non-Aligned Storyteller'', Anvil Press, London<ref name=tmpiw/> | ||
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* 1989: ''Seven Winters in Paris'', Anvil Press, London<ref name=tmpiw/> | ||
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* 1996: ''The Lost Province'', Anvil Press, London<ref name=tmpiw/> | ||
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* 1999: ''Mr Dineen’s Careful Parade: New and Selected Poems'', Anvil Press, London<ref name=tmpiw/> | ||
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* 2005: ''Merchant Prince'', Anvil Press, London<ref name=tmpiw/> | ||
===Fiction=== | ===Fiction=== | ||
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===Nonfiction=== | ===Nonfiction=== | ||
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* 1998: The Garden of Remembrances, New Island Books, Dublin<ref name=tmpiw/> | ||
==Notes and references== | ==Notes and references== |
Revision as of 08:28, 15 September 2008
Thomas McCarthy (born 1954) is an Irish poet, novelist, and critic, born in Cappoquin, Co. Waterford, Ireland and educated at University College, Cork. Former Editor of The Cork Review and Poetry Ireland Review. He has published seven collections of poetry with Anvil Press Poetry, London,, including The Sorrow Garden, The Lost Province , Mr Dineen's Careful Parade, Merchant Prince. The main themes of his poetry are Southern Irish politics, love and memory. He is also the author of two novels; Without Power and Asya and Christine. He is married with two children and lives in Cork City where he works in the City Libraries.
Works
Poetry
- 1978: The First Convention, Dolmen Press, Dublin
- 1981: The Sorrow Garden, Anvil Press, London
- 1984: The Non-Aligned Storyteller, Anvil Press, London
- 1989: Seven Winters in Paris, Anvil Press, London
- 1996: The Lost Province, Anvil Press, London
- 1999: Mr Dineen’s Careful Parade: New and Selected Poems, Anvil Press, London
- 2005: Merchant Prince, Anvil Press, London
Fiction
Nonfiction
- 1998: The Garden of Remembrances, New Island Books, Dublin
Notes and references
- Ryan, Ray. Ireland and Scotland: Literature and Culture, State and Nation, 1966-2000. Oxford University Press, 2002.
- ^ Web page titled "Thomas McCarthy" at the Poetry International Website, accessed May 2, 2008
External links
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