{"product_id":"9780679765462","title":"The Vintage Book of Contemporary Irish Fiction","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis dazzling anthology, edited and introduced by Dermot Bolger, is a splendidly comprehensive and up-to-the-minute collection of the finest recent fiction from a nation of master storytellers. This collection of astonishing breadth reveals a literature of genuine global stature, as ancient as the Irish Sea. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors and stories include: John Banville, from \u003ci\u003eMefisto\u003c\/i\u003e; Leland Bardwell, \"The Hairdresser\"; Sebastian Barry, from \u003ci\u003eThe Engine of Owl-Light\u003c\/i\u003e; Mary Beckett, \"Heaven\"; Samuel Beckett, \"For to End Yet Again\"; Sara Berkeley, \"The Sky's Gone Out\"; Dermot Bolger, \"The Journey Home\"; Claire Boylan, \"Villa Marta\"; Shane Connaughton, \"Ojus\"; Mary Dorcey, \"The Husband\"; Roddy Doyle, from \u003ci\u003eThe Snapper\u003c\/i\u003e; Anne Enright, \"Men and Angels\"; Hugo Hamilton, from \u003ci\u003eSurrogate City\u003c\/i\u003e; Dermot Healy, \"The Death of Matti Bonner\"; Aidan Higgins, from \u003ci\u003eBalcony of Europe\u003c\/i\u003e; Desmond Hogan, from \u003ci\u003eA Curious Street\u003c\/i\u003e; Jennifer Johnston, from \u003ci\u003eThe Christmas Tree\u003c\/i\u003e; Neil Jordan, \"Last Rights\"; Molly Kean, Patrick McCabe, from \u003ci\u003eThe Butcher Boy\u003c\/i\u003e; Brian Moore, \"The Sight\"; Edna O'Brien, \"What a Sky\"; William Trevor, \"The Ballroom of Romance\"; Val Mulkerns, \"Memory and Desire\"; Robert McLiam Wilson, from \u003ci\u003eRipley Bogle\u003c\/i\u003e, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47027313639664,"sku":"9780679765462","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780679765462_p0.jpg?v=1763608841","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780679765462","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}