2019, EAN: 9781781983362

More preoccupied with drinking, sleeping, and writing, an unnamed student neglects his studies and invents three separate openings for a novel. The first introduces the Pooka MacPhellimey… More...

More preoccupied with drinking, sleeping, and writing, an unnamed student neglects his studies and invents three separate openings for a novel. The first introduces the Pooka MacPhellimey, ´´a member of the devil class´´, the second involves Mr. John Furriskey, a character belonging to another of the student´s creations (writer Dermot Trellis), while the final opening features legendary Irish heroes Finn Mac Cool and Mad King Sweeny. Soon, Trellis´s creations rebel against him, doing as they like while he sleeps, and the characters from each story begin wandering in and out of each other´s tales. Published in 1939, At Swim-Two-Birds is a madcap exploration of Irish literature and mythology, and the unending possibilities of fiction. Text © 1939 Flann O´Brien. 2019 Naxos AudioBooks UK Ltd. Artwork © 2019 Naxos AudioBooks UK Ltd.PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio. 1. Language: English. Narrator: Aidan Kelly. Audio sample: http://samples.audible.de/bk/naxo/001998/bk_naxo_001998_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax. Published in 1939, At Swim-Two-Birds is a madcap exploration of Irish literature and mythology, and the unending possibilities of fiction.... English - Fiction, Naxos AudioBooks<

2019, EAN: 9781781983362

More preoccupied with drinking, sleeping, and writing, an unnamed student neglects his studies and invents three separate openings for a novel. The first introduces the Pooka MacPhellimey… More...

More preoccupied with drinking, sleeping, and writing, an unnamed student neglects his studies and invents three separate openings for a novel. The first introduces the Pooka MacPhellimey, ´´a member of the devil class´´, the second involves Mr. John Furriskey, a character belonging to another of the student´s creations (writer Dermot Trellis), while the final opening features legendary Irish heroes Finn Mac Cool and Mad King Sweeny. Soon, Trellis´s creations rebel against him, doing as they like while he sleeps, and the characters from each story begin wandering in and out of each other´s tales. Published in 1939, At Swim-Two-Birds is a madcap exploration of Irish literature and mythology, and the unending possibilities of fiction. Text © 1939 Flann O´Brien. 2019 Naxos AudioBooks UK Ltd. Artwork © 2019 Naxos AudioBooks UK Ltd.PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio. 1. Language: English. Narrator: Aidan Kelly. Audio sample: http://samples.audible.de/bk/naxo/001998/bk_naxo_001998_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax. Published in 1939, At Swim-Two-Birds is a madcap exploration of Irish literature and mythology, and the unending possibilities of fiction...., Naxos AudioBooks<