| The Informer Contributor(s): O'Flaherty, Liam (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156443562 ISBN-13: 9780156443562 Publisher: Mariner Books OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1980 Annotation: Gypo Nolan, a brute of a man in need of a night's lodging, has informed on a comrade wanted by the authorities. with his twenty pounds' reward he set off on a rampage through Dublin's public houses and brothels. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Historical - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 79026156 |
| Series: Harvest/HBJ Book |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.3" W x 8" (0.45 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A tale of temptation, betrayal, and reprisal, this powerful novel is set in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War. It tells of Gypo Nolan, who informs on a wanted comrade. The source of the Academy Award-winning film directed by John Ford. Preface by Denis Donoghue. |
Contributor Bio(s): O'Flaherty, Liam: - Liam O'Flaherty (1896-1984) was born in the Aran Islands of Ireland. He performed a number of odd jobs before writing his first novel in1923. Awarded the Irish Academy of Letters Award for Literature, O'Flaherty wrote fourteen novels, a number of short stories, and countless other works. The Informer was first published in 1925. |