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Ailbhe Smyth on Kate O'Brien

Ailbhe Smyth on Kate O'Brien

Update: 2020-08-09
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In 'Kate O'Brien: Legend in Her Own Time' activist and feminist Smyth covers themes and characters in O'Brien's books - including their bid to be free of conventions and how men are incidental from the 1997 'Kate O'Brien: The Woman and the Writer' birth-centenary series.
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