the Dublin Review
Winter 2000–1
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Extract from a play about the playwright and art patron Edward Martyn [drama]
Five, four, three, two, one
How to give birth [essay]
Two poems
'A Winter Solstice', ‘A Want’
Three poems
‘gräv’, ‘Quill’, ‘Oranges’
The ruinous house of identity
The fictions of John Banville [review-essay]
Half a full moon
Two deaths in a cold spring [fiction]
Poem
‘That Busty Serpent’
Poem
‘Butterfly Landing on a Painting by Bridget Riley’
Ballistics
A stray rocket in the Malayan ‘Emergency’ [essay]
Such a grip and twist
The life and work of Francis Bacon [review-essay]
‘An absent-minded person of the student type’
An Irish Department of External Affairs file sheds comical, and painful, light on Antonin Artaud's tragic visit to Ireland in 1937
Impudence! Impudence! Impudence!
Hazlitt in fact and fiction [review-essay]

