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Dr Richard McGuire
@rtimcg1.bsky.social
PhD in postcolonial anglophone Caribbean and Irish literatures from the University of Essex, UK; former GTA at Essex and Associate Lecturer at Kent; FHEA and PGCHEP (Essex); now teaching online MA Literature courses in the USA. Opinions my own
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Confessions of an Irish Rebel carries on the narrative where Borstal Boy leaves off.
I've heard mixed reports of those later books – that they're a patchwork stitched together by editors, rather than something Behan signed off on. What did you make of it?
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Dr Richard McGuire
@rtimcg1.bsky.social
PhD in postcolonial anglophone Caribbean and Irish literatures from the University of Essex, UK; former GTA at Essex and Associate Lecturer at Kent; FHEA and PGCHEP (Essex); now teaching online MA Literature courses in the USA. Opinions my own
78 followers144 following74 posts