Jack Harte

Life
?Derry born writer; his preface in From Under Gogol’s Nose (2004) takes issue with Frank O’Connor.

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Works
Short fiction, Murphy in the Underworld (q pub. 1986); Birds and Other Tails (Dublin: Dedalus Press 1996), 161pp.; Lament for the Birds: Sligo Stories and Songs (Scotus Press), with Carmel Gunning performing stories and songs from Harte [commissioned by Sligo Co. Council]; with CD.

Omnibus, From Under Gogol’s Nose, with preface on the short story (Scotus Press), 208pp. [contains “Murphy in the Underworld” and “Birds and Other Tails”].

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Criticism
Cormac Deane, review of Birds and Other Tails, in Irish Times (18 Jan. 1997).

Derek Hand, ‘Keeping prose in proportion’, The Irish Times (13 Nov. 2004).

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