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About Writing menu   There is a very comprehensive bibliography in C. J. Ganter's book 'Hoffnung wider die Hoffnungslosigkeit' published in Anglo-American Studies No15 published by Peter Lang.

Adair, Tom. 'An Inward Explorer.'
The Honest Ulsterman, No 85 (Summer 1988), pp.73 - 75.

Bayles, Martha. 'Irish Troubles, Irish Truths.'
The New Republic, Sept 19 & 26, 1983.

Beatty, Jack. 'Catholic Guilt and Irish Troubles.'
Book World, The Washington Post, 21 August 1983, pp3,6; rpt. in 'Bernard MacLaverty,' Contemporary Literary Criticism, 31 (1985), eds. Jean C. Stine and Daniel G. Marowski. pp 256-257.

Unpublished Seminar paper. Lamb - A story about Breaking Out by Erich Binggeli. For Dr Werner Senn (University of Berne) July 1991.

Boyd, William. 'The Irish Quotient: Review of Secrets.'
The New York Times Book Review, 11 November 1984.

Bridgland, Fred. 'The Writer who Crossed the Sea to Success.'
The Scotsman, June 17 1983.

Brienzo, Gary. 'The Voice of Despair in Ireland's Bernard MacLaverty.'
North Dakota Quarterly, Vol 57, No.1, Winter 1989, pp67-77.

Burger, Gunter. 'Ein Nordirland-Roman im fortgeschrittenen Englischunterricht: Bernard MacLaverty's CAL.'
Die Neueren Sprachen, 86:2 (1987), pp 101-116.

Campbell, Paul. 'In the Beginning was the Written Word: Paul Campbell interviews Bernard MacLaverty.'
The Linen Hall Review 1, No 4 (1984) pp.4 - 6.

Casey, Kevin, ed. 'Winter's Tales From Ireland 2.'
London: Gill and Macmillan, 1972.

Cunningham, Valentine. 'Orpheus and the Argies.'
The Observer, 13 December 1987, p22.

DeMeritt, Walter. 'Book Reviews: Secrets and Other Stories.'
Eire-Ireland, 13 (Summer 1978), pp130-132.

Gordon, Jean. 'MacLaverty.'
Vogue, December 1987, p62.

Gorra, Michael. 'Guilt and Penance in Northern Ireland.'
The New York Times Book Review, August 21,1983.

Helsloot, Kees. 'Bernard MacLaverty: An interview.'
Bookmarks/Leestekens, Amsterdam Vol 6, no 2 (June 1984) pp. 7-18.

Herbert, Hugh.'The Shots across the Water.'
The Guardian, 13 January 1983, p8.

Hunter, Charles. 'Bernard MacLaverty: A Natural Film Writer.'
The Irish Times, 18 October 1986, p9.

Kenneally, Christopher. 'Inversion and Disunity.'
Fiction, Literature & the Arts Review USA, Summer 1983.

Kiely, Benedict. 'From Phonefun to Palestrina.'
The Irish Times, 8 May 1982, p12; Weekend, p4.

King, Francis. 'Born in Bits.'
The Spectator, 12 February 1983, p21.

Lehman, David. 'A Silver Age of Short Stories.'
Newsweek, January 14, 1985.

Longley, Edna. 'Looking through Callow Eyes.'
Fortnight, No191 (February 1983), p18.

MacKenzie, Jane. 'Bernard MacLaverty.'
Scottish Theatre News, May 1982. pp25 - 27.

McKenzie, Suzie. 'Days of Grace.'
The Guardian Weekend, 12 July 1997. Interview.

McMahon, Sean. 'MacLaverty's Finer Product.'
The Irish Independent, 9 January 1988, p10.

McNamee, Gregory. 'Capturing the Whirlwind. An Interview with Northern Irish Writer Bernard MacLaverty.'
The Bloomsbury Review, June 1985 Vol 5/ Issue 9.

MacPherson, Hugh. 'Review: The Great Profundo and Other Stories.'
Scottish Book Collector, No 5 (April/May 1988), p25.

Mahon, Derek. 'Stamping Ground: Derek Mahon on Two Northern Prose Writers.'
The Irish Times, 19 December 1987, Weekend, p8.

Meaney, Helen. 'Lost in Music'
The Irish Times, July 3rd 1997. Interview.

Miller, Jim. 'A Bittersweet Story of Battles Fought - and Lost.'
Newsweek, 5 September 1983, p49.

Mitchell, Domhnall. 'Meat and Murder in Bernard MacLaverty's Cal'
Språk og Språkun.v.Nr4 14.12.1991 p7-11.

Unpublished. Silence and Secrets: An introduction to Bernard MacLaverty. BY Dale Paterson. Submitted for M.Phil, Trinity College Dublin under the supervision of Prof Nicholas Grene (Oct 1990).

Purcell, Deirdre. 'The Glass Word Game'
The Sunday Tribune, 25 September 1988.

Rosenfield, Ray. 'The Saturday Interview: Ray Rosenfield Talked to Bernard MacLaverty.'
The Irish Times, 12 February 1983, p.14; Weekend, p6.

Saxton, Arnold.' An Introduction to the Stories of Bernard MacLaverty.'
Journal of the Short Story in English (Angers), 8, 1988,pp.113- 123.

Simmons, James, ed. Soundings 3.
Belfast: Blackstaff Press,1976.

Smith, Alison. 'Tales of Awkward Clasping.'
Fortnight, No. 260 (March 1988), p.24.

Stine, Jean C. and Daniel G. Marowski, eds.'Bernard MacLaverty.'
Contemporary Literary Criticism, 31(1985), pp.252-257.

Stuart, Francis. 'A Love so Rare.'
Hibernia, 44, No.23 (5 June 1980), p25.

Toibin, Colm. 'The Belfast Test.'
In Dublin,129 (12-25 June 1981), pp. 14-15.

Tracy, Robert. 'Fictional Tour Guides of Ireland.'
Irish Literary Supplement 3, No 1 (Spring 1984), p.44.

Wordsworth, Christopher. 'Bech, Cal and Clytie.'
The Guardian, 13 January 1983, p.16.

SECRETS - (reviews) Eire-Ireland (USA) Summer '78. The New York Times Book Review , Nov 11,84.

LAMB - (reviews) The Washington Post, Nov 6th 1980. The New York Times Book Review, Nov 2, 1980. Boston Globe, Oct 26 1980. Library Journal (USA) Oct 1st 1980.

A TIME TO DANCE - Campbell, James. 'The Twain Meet' New Statesman, 30 April 82.

CAL - Publisher's Weekly - June 17,1983.

THE GREAT PROFUNDO - reviews in Irish Independent 9.1.88, The Sunday Press (Ireland) 10.1.88 , The Irish Times 19.12.87, The Scotsman 21.11.87, The Sunday Times 22.11.87, The Observer 13.12.87, The Guardian 20.11.87.

The Secret Garden - Childhood - radio interview with Frank Delany
on BBC Scotland (April/May 90)

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