Channeling James Joyce’s “Eveline”:
Maeve Brennan, “An Attack of Hunger,” in The Springs of Affection: Stories of Dublin (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997).
Another instance of literary dust.
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All OCA Maeve Brennan posts (Pinboard)
[From “Eveline”: “She looked round the room, reviewing all its familiar objects which she had dusted once a week for so many years, wondering where on earth all the dust came from.” John is a son who has “vanished forever into the commonest crevasse in Irish family life — the priesthood.”]
Thursday, May 16, 2019
Maeve Brennan again
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