John b. keane, born

July 21st, 1928

    John Brendan Keane (21 July 1928 – 30 May 2002) was an Irish playwright, novelist and essayist from Listowel, County Kerry.

    List of works

    • Many Young Men of Twenty (1946)
    • Sive (1959)
    • Sharon’s Grave (1960)
    • The Highest House on the Mountain (1961)
    • The Man From Clare (1962)
    • The Year of the Hiker (1963)
    • The Field (1965)
    • Hut 42 (1968)
    • The Rain at the End of the Summer (1968)
    • Big Maggie (1969)
    • Moll (1971)
    • The One-Way Ticket (1972)
    • Values (1973)
    • The Crazy Wall (1973)
    • The Change in Mame Fadden (1973)
    • Letters of a Matchmaker (1975)
    • The Buds of Ballybunion (1979)
    • The Chastitute (1981)
    • Man of the Triple Name (1984)
    • Owl Sandwiches (1985)
    • The Bodhran Makers (1986)
    • The Contractors (1988)
    • The Ram of God and Other Stories (1992)
    • Durango: A Novel (1992)
    • Faoiseamh
    • Pishogue
    • No More in Dust

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