Amongst Women
novel by McGahern
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discussed in biography
- In John McGahern
…his most acclaimed work is Amongst Women (1990), which centres on a tyrannical father who was a former IRA leader; it was adapted into a popular television series (1998) for the British Broadcasting Corporation. That They May Face the Rising Sun (also published as By the Lake) appeared in 2002.
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Irish literature
- In Irish literature: The 1960s and beyond
Amongst Women (1990) is his most critically acclaimed and moving novel.
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