Dermot Healy
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Dermot Healy (born 1947 in Finnea,County Westmeath, Ireland) is an Irish novelist, playwright, and poet. He has won the Hennessy Award (1974 and 1976), the Tom Gallon Award (1983), and the Encore Award (1995).
Healy is a member of Aosdána, and lives in County Sligo, Ireland.
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[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Fictions
- Banished Misfortune (London, Allison & Busby, 1984), collected short stories
- Fighting with Shadows (London, Allison & Busby 1984)
- A Goat's Song (London, Collins Harvill, 1994)
- Sudden Times (London, The Harvill Press, 1999)
[edit] Autobiography
- The Bend for Home (Harvill, 1996)
[edit] Plays
- Here and There and Going to America (1985)
- The Long Swim (1988)
- Curtains (1990)
- On Broken Wings (1992)
- Last Nights of Fun (1994)
- Boxes (1998)
- Mister Staines (1999)
- Metagama (2005)
- A night at the Disco (to be published in 2006)
[edit] Poetry
- Neighbours' Lights (1992)
- The Ballyconnel Colours (1995)
- What the Hammer (1998)
- The Reed Bed (2001).
[edit] Film
- I Could Read The Sky (1999).
