Mary Lavin

An Arrow in Flight

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Vintage Classics
• Verlag: Random House UK Ltd
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2026
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781529956498
• ISBN-10: 1529956498
• Artikelnr.: 75532843

Autorenporträt

Mary Lavin was an award-winning writer best known for her short stories. Born in East Walpole, Massachusetts, to Irish parents, she returned to live in Ireland as a child and spent most of her life in County Meath, where many of her stories are set. She was a writer under contract to the New Yorker magazine and received many honours, including the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, a number of Guggenheim Fellowships and an honorary doctorate the National University of Ireland. She received the title of Saoi from Aosdána and is the first woman writer to have a public space named after her in Dublin.