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The Weans at Rowallan (Esprios Classics)

Fitzpatrick, Kathleen
The Weans at Rowallan (Esprios Classics)
Kathleen Fitzpatrick (1872-?) was an Irish author who lived in England. She was a contributor to the Westminster Gazette for which she wrote short articles on Irish peasant life and she wrote one novel The Weans at Rowallan (1905)."Patsy quietly moved his stool back into the shadow of the chimney corner. In that mood Lull, if she saw him, would chase him from the kitchen when the news began, and clearly Teressa was bringing news worth hearing....

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Solid BlueStone Foundations: And Other Memories of an Aus...

Fitzpatrick, Kathleen
Solid BlueStone Foundations: And Other Memories of an Australian Girlhood 1908-1928
Hughenden', the seaside mansion of Kathleen's grandparents, provided the 'solid bluestone foundations' of her somewhat peripatetic youth, offering her a haven of emotional security and material abundance. The puzzled observations and alert curiosity of a highly intelligent child are vividly recreated in these beautifully written recollections, which paint an evocative picture of middle-class life in Melbourne in the early years of the twentiet...

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The Anxiety of Obsolescence

Fitzpatrick, Kathleen
The Anxiety of Obsolescence
It almost goes without saying that the rise in popularity of television has killed the audience for serious" literature. This is such a given that reading Fitzpatrick's challenge to this notion can be very disconcerting, as she traces the ways in which a small cadre of writers of "serious" literature--DeLillo, Pynchon, and Franzen, for instance--have propagated this myth in order to set themselves up as the last bastions of good writing. Fitzp...

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