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Short Stories by John McGahern - Series 1

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Series of five short stories by the celebrated Irish author

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Short Stories by John McGahern - Series 1 - A Slip-Up

Stories by the feted Irish author. 5/5. A Slip-Up. A retired man sustains himself in his exile in England by working, in his imagination, the farm he lost as a young man in Ireland.

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Short Stories by John McGahern - Series 1 - Sierra Leone

A young man who falls in love with the mistress of an ageing politician is forced to look at his capacity for commitment. Read by Sean McGinley

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Short Stories by John McGahern - Series 1 - Swallows

Stories by the celebrated Irish author. 2/5: Swallows. A young surveyor from Dublin meets up with a policeman from the country. The choices in their lives are ruthlessly compared.

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Short Stories by John McGahern - Series 1 - The Stoat

Stories by the celebrated Irish author. 1/5. The Stoat. A young man compares the stoat's single-minded pursuit of a rabbit to that of a shy woman's pursuit of his hopeless father.

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