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'Is it about a bicycle'?

Flann O'Brien in the twenty-first century

Jennika Baines editor

Hardback €40.50
Catalogue Price: €45
ISBN: 978-1-84682-240-7
April 2011. 176pp.

Foreword by Micheál Ó Nualláin

Myles’ tones
Joseph Brooker

Cuttings from Cruiskeen Lawn: bibliographical issues in the republication of Myles na gCopaleen’s journalism
Jon Day

The truth is an odd number: At swim-two-birds
Kimberly Bohman-Kalaja

‘A root of the new sprout’?: Flann O'Brien, minor literature and the modern Gaelic canon
Richard T. Murphy

‘Nádúir-fhilíocht na Gaedhilge’ and Flann O’Brien’s fiction
Adrian Naughton

O’Brien’s your man: Myles, modernity and Irish national television
Amy Nejezchleb

Plain People and Corduroys: the citizen and the artist
Carol Taaffe

Flann O’Brien’s science fiction: an ‘illusion of progression’ in The third policeman
Samuel Whybrow

A portrait of the artist as a Dubliner: eroding the künstlerroman in The hard life
Jennika Baines

Notes from an Irishman’s Diary
Frank McNally