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Dermot Healy


Ireland (b.1947)

Dermot Healy has written poetry, short fiction, novels, non-fiction and several plays. His novels are Fighting with Shadows, The Goat's Song, which won the Encore Award, and Sudden Times. Recent books include his autobiography, The Bend for Home, and a collection of poems, The Reed Bed. He lives in County Sligo and is the editor of the journal Force 10.
 

Genres: Literary Fiction
 
Novels
   Fighting with Shadows (1984)
   A Goat's Song (1994)
   Sudden Times (1999)
   Long Time, No See (2011)
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Collections
   Banished Misfortune (1982)
   The Ballyconnell Colours (poems) (1992)
   What the Hammer (poems) (1998)
   The Reed Bed (poems) (2001)
   A Fool's Errand (poems) (2010)
   Some Poems (poems) (2011)
   The Travels of Sorrow (poems) (2015)
   Collected Poems (poems) (2018)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   After the Off (1999)
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Plays show
 
Non fiction show
 


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