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Patrick McCabe (novelist) Patrick McCabe (born 27 March 1955) is an Irish writer. Known for his mostly dark and violent novels set in contemporary—often small-town—Ireland, McCabe has been twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize, for "The Butcher Boy" and "Breakfast on Pluto", both of which have been made into films.
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Thomas B. Costain Thomas Bertram Costain (May 8, 1885 – October 8, 1965) was a Canadian journalist who became a best-selling author of historical novels at the age of 57.
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Charles Finch Charles Finch (born 1980) is an American author and literary critic, notable for his series of mystery novels set in Victorian era England.
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Patricia Wood Patricia Wood is an American novelist. Her debut novel, "Lottery," was shortlisted for the 2008 Orange Prize for Fiction. In December 2014, she published another novel, "Cupidity".
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Arnold Krupat Arnold Krupat, Ph.D. (born 1941) is an American author and Professor of Literature at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, New York. His work has been published in "Nineteenth-Century Fiction", "The Quest", and "Sarah Lawrence Journal". He is a recipient of six fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, and has also held a Fulbright Fellowship, an Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, and a Guggenheim Fellowship.
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The Butcher Boy (novel) The Butcher Boy is a 1992 novel by Patrick McCabe. Set in a small town in Ireland in the early 1960s, it tells the story of Francis "Francie" Brady, a schoolboy who retreats into a violent fantasy world as his troubled home life collapses.
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Man Gone Down Man Gone Down is the debut novel of U.S. author Michael Thomas. It won the 2009 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, with Thomas receiving a prize of €100,000 (£85,000, US$140,000). "Man Gone Down" is also recommended by "The New York Times".
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Thomas McCormack (writer) Thomas McCormack is a former book-publishing executive, editor, and author who is now a playwright.
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Patrick Maher (writer) Patrick Maher (born 1965 in Grand Rapids, Michigan), is an American writer. He has written two books, "Candid Confessions" and "Pleng's Song". A third, "Memories of Gaslight", remained unpublished.
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Kevin McCabe (businessman) Kevin Charles McCabe (born 1948) is an English property business man. He currently oversees his international business interests from Brussels.
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2013 Costa Book Awards The Costa Book Awards (before 2006 known as the Whitbread Awards) are among the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary awards. They were launched in 1971, are given both for high literary merit but also for works that are enjoyable reading and whose aim is to convey the enjoyment of reading to the widest possible audience. This page gives details of the awards given in the year 2013.
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Paddy Murray Patrick Thomas Murray (born 5 August 1953) in Dublin, Ireland, is a journalist and writer. He has written for the "Evening Herald", "Sunday World", and spent time as editor of the "Sunday Tribune".
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Barry McCrea Barry McCrea (born 15 October 1974) is an Irish writer and academic. He grew up in Dalkey, County Dublin, and was educated at the Jesuit Gonzaga College, and Trinity College, Dublin (1993–1997) where he studied French and Spanish literature. He received a Ph.D from Princeton University in 2004. He taught Comparative Literature at Yale University, where he was appointed full professor in 2012. He is currently professor of literature at the University of Notre Dame.
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McCanick McCanick is a 2013 American crime-drama mystery film directed by Josh C. Waller. It stars David Morse, Mike Vogel, Trevor Morgan, Ciarán Hinds, and Cory Monteith. This was one of Cory Monteith's final feature film roles along with "All The Wrong Reasons" - both films were released at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival a few weeks after his death. "McCanick" had its theater release on March 21, 2014.
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Charles Portis Charles McColl Portis (born December 28, 1933) is an American author best known for his novels "Norwood" (1966) and the classic Western "True Grit" (1968), both adapted as films. The latter also inspired a film sequel and a made-for-TV movie sequel. A newer film adaptation of "True Grit" was released in 2010.
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2000 Whitbread Awards The Whitbread Awards (since 2006 called the Costa Book Awards) are among the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary awards. They were launched in 1971, are given both for high literary merit but also for works that are enjoyable reading and whose aim is to convey the enjoyment of reading to the widest possible audience. This page gives details of the awards given in 2000.
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Thomas McCabe (United Irishmen) Thomas McCabe (1739 - 1820) was a founding member of the Society of the United Irishmen, a revolutionary organisation in late 18th century Ireland.
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Curtis McClarin Curtis L. McClarin (December 19, 1969 – March 4, 2014) was an American film, television and stage actor. He began all three careers in the early-1990s, appearing in films such as "The Hard Way" and "Fresh", in the television film "Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story" about the death of Edmund Perry, and on Broadway in the Tony Award-nominated musical "Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk".
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Catholic literary revival The Catholic literary revival is a term that has been applied to a movement towards explicitly Catholic allegiance and themes among leading literary figures in France and England, roughly in the century from 1860 to 1960. This often involved conversion to Catholicism or a conversion-like return to the Catholic Church. Due to the influence of Catholic literature from England in the United States, the concept of "Catholic revival" is sometimes extended to include American authors such as Dorothy Day, Thomas Merton, Walker Percy, J. F. Powers and Flannery O'Connor.
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Jacqueline Briskin Jacqueline Briskin, née Orgell (18 December 1927 – 24 December 2014) was a British-born American writer specializing in historical fiction from 1970 to 1995. Her books regularly appear on the "New York Times" bestseller's list. She was a main Selection of the Literary Guild and Doubleday Book Club seven times, her novels were translated into 26 languages, and has sold 23,000,000 copies worldwide.
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Thomas B. McCabe Thomas Bayard McCabe (July 11, 1893 – May 27, 1982) was president and chief executive officer of Scott Paper Company for 39 years. McCabe also held several important government offices during the administrations of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman. Most notably, he was appointed by President Truman to serve as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve in the years following World War II.
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Patrick Ryan (author) Patrick Eugene Ryan (born 1965) is an American novelist and short story writer. His books include "The Dream Life of Astronauts" and "Send Me," as well as three novels for young adults: "Saints of Augustine", "In Mike We Trust", and "Gemini Bites."