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Sydney Bernard Smith

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Girl with Violin


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format :: PDF (485k) :: Open Office 2 (237k) :: MS Word (226k)
genre :: Poetry
publisher :: The Dolmen Press [Poetry Ireland Editions 3]
place & year :: Dublin, 1968
ISBN ::
translations :: none
translation queries :: contact author
print-on-demand :: possibly in near future - contact author
status :: out of print
copies available: not at present.

Contact :: librarian@irishliteraryrevival.com

Links

Little Red Hen
Sydney Bernard Smith at Irish Playography
Sydney Bernard Smith at Doolee.com

Sydney Bernard Smith’s
Lulu Storefront


Collected Works
including Girl with Violin

Biographical Note

Sydney Bernard Smith was born in Glasgow in 1936 and raised in Portstewart, Co Derry. His work has been broadcast on RTÉ, BBC and Channel 4 (UK), and staged in Ireland, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and in the US.
His poetry collections include Girl With a Violin (The Dolmen Press [Poetry Ireland Editions 3], Dublin 1968); Priorities (Raven Arts Press, Dublin 1979); Sensualities (Raven, 1981); Scurrilities (Raven 1981), and New and Selected Poems (Raven, 1984).
His plays include Sherca (1976, published Newark, Del, Proscenium Press, 1979); Don Bosco, Grainne and the Dole (1977); The Impertinence of being Frank (1978); The Illaunapsppie Triangle (1978); Houseparty (1979); Swim Away Babies (1984); On Course for Brazil (1985); How to Roast a Strasbourg Goose ( Dublin Theatre Festival, 1985); Up for Bloomsday (1985); The 2nd Grand Confabulation of Drum Ceat (Dublin Theatre Festival, Andrews Lane Theatre, 1989); Reason not the Need (1992); and The Shaming of the True (1995).
He has published one novel, Flannery (Dublin, Odell & Adair, 1991). A second, The Book of Shannow, has been mostly published in literary magazines.
He lives in Dundalk and is a member of Aosdána


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