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New Plays from the Abbey Theatre 1993-1995(1st Edition)
(v. 1)
by Christopher Fitz-Simons, Judy Friel, Michael P. Harding, Sanford V. Sternlicht, Niall Williams, Donal O'kelly, Neil Donnelly, Sanford Sternlicht, Editor-Michael Harding, Tom Mac Intyre
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1996 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-0345-0, ISBN: 0-8156-0345-2

"This first volume in a series of drama anthologies invites readers to experience five of the best new plays being produced in 1993-1995 in Ireland's most famous theatre, The Abbey Theatre. This collection includes plays produced at the Abbey within the previous three years. Michael Harding's "Hubert Murray's Widow", his fourth play for theatre, is a surreal nightmare revolving around a killing and a funeral. With a macabre sense of humo ..."






New Plays from the Abbey Theatre(1st Edition)
Volume One, 1993-1995 (Irish Studies) (v. 1)
by Michael P. Harding, Tom Mac Intyre, Donal O'kelly, Neil Donnelly, Niall Williams, Sanford Sternlicht, Christopher Fitz-Simons, Christopher Fitz-Simon, Judy Friel, Sanford V. Sternlicht, Sanford Sternlight
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1996 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2699-2, ISBN: 0-8156-2699-1

"This first volume in a series of drama anthologies invites readers to experience five of the best new plays being produced in 1993-1995 in Ireland's most famous theatre, The Abbey Theatre. This collection includes plays produced at the Abbey within the previous three years. Michael Harding's "Hubert Murray's Widow", his fourth play for theatre, is a surreal nightmare revolving around a killing and a funeral. With a macabre sense of humo ..."






In Kiltumper
A Year in an Irish Garden
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
304 Pages, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing Usa
ISBN-13: 978-1-63557-719-8, ISBN: 1-63557-719-5

"From the authors of This Is Happiness and Her Name Is Rose, a memoir of life in rural Ireland and a meditation on the power, beauty, and importance of the natural world. 35 years ago, when they were in their twenties, Niall Williams and ..."






This Is Happiness
(Paperback)
by Niall Williams
Paperback, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-63557-631-3, ISBN: 1-63557-631-8






This Is Happiness
(Paperback)
by Niall Williams
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2020 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United Kingdom, London
ISBN-13: 978-1-5266-0935-9, ISBN: 1-5266-0935-5






The Luck of the Irish
Our Life in County Clare
by Niall Williams
ISBN-13: 978-1-56747-022-2, ISBN: 1-56747-022-X






This Is Happiness
by Niall Williams
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-5266-0933-5, ISBN: 1-5266-0933-9

"The most enchanting novel you'll read this year, from the acclaimed author of Man Booker-longlisted History of the RainChange is coming to Faha, a small Irish parish that hasn't changed in a thousand years.For one thing, the rain is stopping. Nobody remembers when it started; rain on the western seaboard is a condition of living. But now - just as Father Coffey proclaims the coming of the electricity - the rain clouds are lifting. Seven ..."






As it is in Heaven X32 Dumpbin
by Niall Williams
Dumpbin - Filled
ISBN-13: 978-0-330-39453-6, ISBN: 0-330-39453-3






This Is Happiness
by Niall Williams
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-5266-0936-6, ISBN: 1-5266-0936-3

"The most enchanting novel you'll read this year, from the acclaimed author of Man Booker-longlisted History of the RainChange is coming to Faha, a small Irish parish that hasn't changed in a thousand years.For one thing, the rain is stopping. Nobody remembers when it started; rain on the western seaboard is a condition of living. But now - just as Father Coffey proclaims the coming of the electricity - the rain clouds are lifting. Seven ..."






This is Happiness
by Niall Williams
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-63557-421-0, ISBN: 1-63557-421-8

"Although we didn't know it then, that summer, a young man, Ciaran MacMathuna, would roll down from Dublin to Clare, to call to houses, to step inside back doorways into flagged kitchens with open hearths and no electricity, and with the help ..."






This Is Happiness
by Niall Williams
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-63557-420-3, ISBN: 1-63557-420-X

"NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST and REAL SIMPLEA profound and enchanting new novel from Booker Prize-longlisted author Niall Williams about the loves of our lives and the joys of reminiscing. You don’t see rain stop, but you sense it. You sense something has changed in the frequency you’ve been living and you hear the quietness you thought was silence get quieter still, and you raise your head so your eyes can make ..."






As It is in Heaven Display
by Niall Williams
Counterpack - Empty
ISBN-13: 978-0-446-16787-1, ISBN: 0-446-16787-8






This Is Happiness
by Niall Williams
400 Pages, Published 2019 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-5266-0934-2, ISBN: 1-5266-0934-7

"Shortlisted for Best Novel in the Irish Book Awards Longlisted for the 2020 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction From the acclaimed author of Man Booker-longlisted History of the Rain 'Lyrical, tender and sumptuously perceptive' Sunday ..."






Four Letters of Love(Reprint)
A Novel
by Niall Williams, John Hurt
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2015 by Bloomsbury Usa
ISBN-13: 978-1-63286-318-8, ISBN: 1-63286-318-9

"Nicholas Coughlan is twelve years old when his father, an Irish civil servant, announces that God has commanded him to become a painter. He abandons the family and a wife who is driven to despair. Years later, Nicholas's own civil-service career is disrupted by tragic news: his father has burned down the house, with all his paintings and himself in it. Isabel Gore is the daughter of a poet. She's a passionate girl, but her brother is th ..."






John
by Niall Williams
Cd, Published 2015 by Bolinda Audio
Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-4890-8329-6, ISBN: 1-4890-8329-4

"In the years following the death of Jesus Christ, John the Apostle, now a frail, blind old man, lives in forced exile on the desolate island of Patmos with a small group of his disciples. Together, the group has endured their banishment, but after years awaiting Christ's return, fissures form within their faith, and, inevitably, one of John's followers disavows Christ's divinity and breaks away from the community, threatening to change ..."






History of the Rain(Reprint)
A Novel
by Niall Williams
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2015 by Bloomsbury Usa
ISBN-13: 978-1-62040-770-7, ISBN: 1-62040-770-1

"Longlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize"We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling. That's how it seems to me, being alive for a little while, the teller and the told."""""So says Ruthie Swain. The bedridden daughter of a dead poet, home from college after a collapse (Something Amiss, the doctors say), she is trying to find her father through stories--and through generations of f ..."






Four Letters of Love. Das Alphabet der Liebe, engl. Ausgabe
by Niall Williams, John Hurt
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2015 by Picador
ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-7510-7, ISBN: 1-4472-7510-1

"With an introduction by John HurtA classic love story and a seminal work of Irish literature that is a testament to romance, magic and the power of true love.In love everything changes, and continues changing all the time. There is no stillness, no stopped clock of the heart in which the moment of happiness holds forever, but only the constant whirring forward motion of desire and need. ., .Nicholas Coughlan and Isabel Gore are meant fo ..."






History of the Rain
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014
by Niall Williams, Brigit Viney
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2015 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-5205-7, ISBN: 1-4088-5205-5

"We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling. In Faha, County Clare, everyone is a long story...Bedbound in her attic room beneath the falling rain, in the margin between this world and the next, Plain Ruth Swain is in search of her father. To find him, enfolded in the mystery of ancestors, Ruthie must first trace the jutting jaw lines, narrow faces and gleamy skin of the Swai ..."






Four Letters of Love
A Novel
by Niall Williams
368 Pages, Published 2015 by Bloomsbury Publishing Usa
ISBN-13: 978-1-63286-319-5, ISBN: 1-63286-319-7

"Margaret Gore was watching for it, and took its brown envelope from the pier like a bitter medicine she knew was needed. She did not walk home, but carried the letter unopened around the northern shore, making her way out onto the black crags of rock that jutted into the softest foam of the blue sea. The spray skirted her bare legs where she stood and read that Isabel had failed two subjects in her examinations. She read down throu ..."






History of the Rain
A Novel
by Niall Williams
368 Pages, Published 2014 by Bloomsbury Publishing Usa
ISBN-13: 978-1-62040-648-9, ISBN: 1-62040-648-9

"A Novel Niall Williams. For my father it was as if the world split open and out came this parade of The Remarkables. If this was America they'd be Blockbuster material, there'd be CUCHULAINN VII in 3D by now with Liam Neeson in his long Star Wars hair, the Gáe Bolga ... It was Far Out before far out was invented in California, because sitting around in a few centuries of rain breeds these outlands of imagination. ... Read Gulliver' ..."



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