Jamie O'Neill

• Mar-2002
• / General Fiction
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Praised as “a work of wild, vaulting ambition and achievement” by Entertainment Weekly, Jamie O’Neill’s first novel invites comparison to such literary greats as James Joyce, Samuel Beckett and Charles Dickens.Jim Mack is a naïve young schol...

• Mar-2003
• / General Fiction
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*Starred Review* Written more than a decade before the widely acclaimed epic At Swim, Two Boys [BKL F 1 02], this exuberant comic fable is both highly amusing and surprisingly moving. O'Leary Montague, a facially scarred amnesiac as the result of a c...

• Sep-2003
• / Literary
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Nilus Moore, a young Irish boy, lives with his father in their decaying, shambolic house. Haunted by the death of his mother, he escapes the chaos outside in the refuge of his room where he plays obsessively with an enormous matt-black jigsaw, its or...