Frank O’Connor Links
“I wanted to explain that it wasn’t a matter of tuppence ha’penny worth of sanctity as opposed to tuppence worth that made the difference, that it wasn’t what you did, but what you lost by doing it, that mattered.”
Frank O’Connor
The Face of Evil
First Confession Online
Online version of Frank O’Connor’s short story “First Confession”.
Frank O’Connor Biography
Biography contained in the Princess Grace Irish Library (
Monaco ) Electronic Irish Records Dataset. This Web site now requires a pass word and some portions may still be under construction.
Frank O'Connor (Michael O'Donovan)
Biography and chronology of Frank O’Connor’s works and life.
Frank O'Connor: New Perspectives
Excerpt from Frank O'Connor: New Perspectives, ed. Robert C. Evans and Richard Harp.
West Cornwall, CT : Locust Hill Press, 1998. Contains a summary of O’Connor’s life and career.
Irish Writers Online – O’Connor
Brief biographies of Irish writers with information on their own works.
The Frank O'Connor Papers
This site contains list of Frank O'Connor papers maintained at the
University of
Florida . The University’s collection includes all the literary manuscripts and related materials (excluding printed books) left to Harriet Sheehy by Michael O'Donovan. Among the papers are holograph journals and notebooks, corrected and uncorrected typescripts, carbon copies, tearsheets, galleys and occasional correspondence related to the publication of Frank O'Connor's literary works. The major part of the collection is the short story material, O'Connor's chief genre, but this is supplemented by non-fiction, including literary criticism, lecture notes, scripts of radio broadcasts, autobiographical material, with reminiscences of his work with the Abbey Theatre and some sixty-three articles for newspapers and magazines.
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