Terence De Vere White (1912–1994)
Autore di Kevin O'Higgins
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Opere di Terence De Vere White
A fretful midge 7 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- White, Terence de Vere
- Data di nascita
- 1912-04-29
- Data di morte
- 1994-06-17
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Ireland
- Luogo di nascita
- Dublin, Ireland
- Luogo di residenza
- Dublin, Ireland
- Istruzione
- St. Stephen's College, Dublin
Trinity College Dublin - Attività lavorative
- solicitor
journalist
editor (literary editor, Irish Times)
writer - Relazioni
- Glendinning, Victoria (wife)
Egerton, George (cousin)
Murphy, Dervla (partner) - Organizzazioni
- Irish Times (literary editor)
Arts Council of Ireland
National Library of Ireland
Aos Dana - Breve biografia
- Terence de Vere White (1912-94) was a former Irish lawyer and writer. He was the literary editor of the Irish Times from 1961-77. He was a trustee of various organisations including the National Library of Ireland, the National Gallery, the Chester Beatty Library and was also a member of the Arts Council and of the Aos Dana.
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 27
- Opere correlate
- 5
- Utenti
- 137
- Popolarità
- #149,084
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 1
- ISBN
- 31
The action takes place over a few months leading up to the 22 November 1920 outbreak of shootings and killing in the Irish Insurrection in Dublin. Despite the censoring of the boy by his elders, the fearful atmosphere is too great and poor Brian succumbs to terror of Black and Tan raiders,and remorse at his innocent actions while all the while treasuring a romantic crush on his fabulous governess, Miss Morris.
This is a witty funny personal re-creation of perilous times by a talented writer, Well worth the reading.… (altro)