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Frank O'Connor

Born: 17 September 1903

Died: 10 March 1966

Frank O'Connor (born Michael Francis O'Donovan) was an Irish writer of over 150 works, best known for his short stories and memoirs. The Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award is named in his honor.

Born: 17 September 1903

Died: 10 March 1966

Books by Frank O'Connor (50 max)

Kings, lords & commons an anthology from the Irish

1959

An only child

1961

The lonely voice: a study of the short story

1963

My father's son

1968

The big fellow a life of Michael Collins

1937

The road to Stratford

1948

The stories of Frank O'Connor

1952

The backward look: a survey of Irish literature

1967

Traveller's samples: stories and tales

1951

The mirror in the roadway: a study of the modern novel

1956

Great Short Stories of the World

1972

Isak Dinesen, Sholem Aleichem, Aldous Huxley, Irwin Shaw, Reader's Digest Association, Truman Capote, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ernest Hemingway, Nigel Balchin, William Somerset Maugham, Santha Rama Rau, Albert Camus, Katherine Anne Porter, Mark Twain, John Steinbeck, Anatole France, A. Chekhov, Nadine Gordimer, Bertolt Brecht, Graham Greene, Frank O'Connor, Katherine Mansfield, Corrado Alvaro, Sally Benson, John Updike, Damon Runyon, Pearl S. Buck, Jessamyn West, Shirley Jackson, Alberto Moravia, H. G. Wells, Lilika Nakos, Oscar Wilde, Guy de Maupassat, James Joyce, Joseph Conrad, Rabindranath Tagore, Rumer Godden, Hernando Tellez, D. H. Lawrence, Robert Benchley, John O'Hara, S. J. Perelman, Machado de Assis, Jean Stafford, Max Aub, Gabrielle Roy, James Thurber, Leo Kennedy, Dorothy Parker, Stephen Crane, Montague Rhodes James, Maxim Gorky, Gregorio Lopez y Fuentes, Josh Gregory, Doris Lessing, Saki, Wallace Stegner, Marcel Aymé, Colette, Ring Lardner, Paul Horgan, Thomas Head Raddall, O. Henry, Luigi Pirandello, Eudora Welty, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mikhail Zoshchenko, Hjalmar Söderberg, Henry Lawson

CRAB APPLE JELLY Stories and Tales

1944

Guests of the nation

1931

Understanding Fiction

1959

Cleanth Brooks, Robert Penn Warren, Francis Parkman, Christopher Sykes, Mark Twain, Peter Quennell, Hanson Weightman Baldwin, Rudyard Kipling, James Thurber, Shirley Jackson, Irwin Shaw, O. Henry, John Collier, Guy de Maupassant, Ambrose Bierce, Eudora Welty, Ray Bradbury, Ring Lardner, Isaac Babel, Luigi Pirandello, Stephen Crane, Bret Harte, James Joyce, Frank O'Connor, A. Chekhov, D. H. Lawrence, James Purdy - undifferentiated, Caroline Gordon, Mary Mc Carthy, Carson McCullers, Honoré de Balzac, Jesse Stuart, Ernest Hemingway, Katherine Mansfield, Sherwood Anderson, Albert Camus, William Faulkner, Flannery O'Connor, Franz Kafka, William Sansom, Colette, Saul Bellow, Dylan Thomas, Thomas Wolfe, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Truman Capote, Angus Wilson, Isak Dinesen, Joseph Conrad, Dino Buzzati, Marcel Aymé, Thomas Mann, John Cheever, Katherine Anne Porter

A set of variations: twenty-seven stories

1969

An only child and My father's son: an autobiography

1988

The Saint and Mary Kate

1932

Lords and commons

1938

Dutch Interior

1940

Towards an appreciation of literature.

1945

The art of the theatre

1947

The Common Chord Stories and Tales

1947

Leinster, Munster and Connaught

1950

More stories

1954

Domestic relations

1957

A book of Ireland

1959

Stories from the New Yorker, 1950-1960

1960

Frank O'Connor, Vladimir Nabokov, Daniel Fuchs, V. S. Pritchett, J. D. Salinger, Mavis Gallant, Calvin Kentfield, Natacha Stewart, Robert Henderson, John Updike, William Maxwell, Richard T. Gill, Peter Hillsman Taylor, Harold Brodkey, J. F. Powers, Mary Lavin, Philip Roth, Elizabeth Bishop, Saul Bellow, Tennessee Williams, Julia Strachey, Mary McCarthy, Richard Wilbur, Edith Templeton, Elizabeth Spencer, Oliver La Farge, Roger Angell, Benedict Kiely, Roald Dahl, Niccolò Tucci, Penelope Mortimer, Dorothy Parker, Elizabeth Taylor, Walter Stone, Arturo Vivante, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Jean Stafford, Maeve Brennan, Nancy Hale, Angus Wilson, Robert M. Coates, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Nadine Gordimer, Eudora Welty, Elizabeth Hardwick, McKelway, St. Clair, John Cheever

The Little monasteries: translations from Irish poetry mainly of the seventh to the twelfth centuries

1963

Best Short Stories: Advanced Level

1980

Raymond Harris, Katherine Mansfield, James Baldwin, Frank O'Connor, Katherine Anne Porter, Jean-Paul Sartre, John Updike, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Faulkner, Truman Capote, Isaac Asimov, Woody Allen, Mark Twain, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Shirley Jackson, John Steinbeck

The collar: stories of Irish priests

1993

My Oedipus Complex

2005

Three old brothers, and other poems

1936

Bones of contention And other stories,

1936

The cornet-player who betrayed Ireland

1981

Collected Stories

1990

Modern Short Stories: Introductions to Modern English Literature for Students of English

1992

Saki, Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Narayan, Katherine Mansfield, Frank O'Connor, Bernard Malamud, Oscar Wilde, Roald Dahl, John Updike

My Oedipus Complex and Other Stories (Penguin Modern Classics)

2004

The wild bird's nest

1932

Irish Miles

1947

Modern Irish short stories

1957

Book of Ireland

1962

Collection Two

1964

Twice-Told Tales: an anthology of short fiction

1966

Gerard A. Barker, Jack London, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Katherine Mansfield, A. Chekhov, Samuel Seabough, Mark Twain, Frank O'Connor, Sherwood Anderson, Flannery O'Connor, D. H. Lawrence, Guy de Maupassant, Isak Dinesen, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Ambrose Bierce, Jorge Luis Borges, Truman Capote, Angus Wilson, Elizabeth Bowne, Shirley Jackson, James Baldwin, Graham Greene, Kurt Vonnegut, Edgar Allan Poe, Joseph Conrad, Edith Wharton, Conrad Aiken, Vladimir Nabokov, James Joyce, Paule Marshall, Eudora Welty, Dan Jacobson, Isaak Babel, Ralph Ellison, John Barth

Collection three

1969

Midnight Court And Other Poems

2014

Three tales

1941

A picture book

1943

The art of the theatre

1947

Modern Irish short stories

1957

Und freitags Fisch: sieben Geschichten von irischen Liebes-und Ehepaaren

1958