Biography EssayAs a contemporary novelist Edna O'Brien is in the unique position of appealing to two audiences: she has attracted the attention of a highbrow literary establishment and of a popular au...
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[This entry was updated by Michael Patrick Gillespie (Marquette University) from the entry by Patricia Boyle Haberstroh (La Salle University) in the Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, v...
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Since the 1950s Edna O'Brien has written many novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, television scripts, several works of nonfiction, and books of children's literature. O'Brien is a major contemp...
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