Inscribed Presentation Copy Lorna Reynolds (2 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pp.168. Lorna Reynolds (1911-2003) was at that time lecturing in English at University College Dublin. In 1966 she became Professor in Modern English at University College Galway. She wrote poetry and a critical biography of Kate O'Brien with whom she was a good friend. At UCD among her contemporaries were Flann O'Brien, Mary Lavin, Cyril Cusack. Among her European colleagues were Jean Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir and others. She was a good cook and a frequent visitor to Italy. She was a highly respected educator, lecturer and a forceful personality. Herself and Kate O'Brien were close friends.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Pp. 76. Signed & inscribed presentation copy from the author. The inscription reads: "For Lorna with much gratitude and affection Anne.October, 1982." Peters has also signed the book on half title page. Lorna was Lorna Reynolds (1911-2003) who lectured English at University College Dublin. In 1966 she became Professor in Modern English at University College Galway. She wrote poetry and a critical biography of Kate O'Brien with whom she was a good friend. At UCD among her contemporaries were Flann O'Brien, Mary Lavin, Cyril Cusack. Among her European colleagues were Jean Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir and others. She was a good cook and a frequent visitor to Italy. She was a highly respected educator, lecturer and a forceful personality. Herself and Kate O'Brien were close friends. Signed by Author.