Synopses & Reviews
- MIDLIFE IRISH was published in Warner Books hardcover in 2/03.- The Irish and their experiences continue to captivate readers, as evidenced by Frank McCourt's Pulitzer Prizewinning "Angela's Ashes (Scribner, 1996), his brother Malachy's "A Monk Swimming (Hyperion, 1998), Alice McDermott's National Book Award-winning "Charming Billy (Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1998), Nuala O'Faolain's "Are You Somebody? (Henry Holt and Company, 1998), and Tom Hayden's "Irish on the Inside (Verso, 12/01).- Frank Gannon, a frequent contributor to "The New Yorker and "GQ, has written for "Harper's, Atlantic Monthly, National Review, Vogue, and the "New York Times Magazine. He has been included in "Best American Essays and "The Norton Anthology of American Humor.- MIDLIFE IRISH will be published a month before St. Patrick's Day, ensuring holiday display attention from booksellers.