Kevin Casey
Kevin Casey (born 1940 in Kells , Ireland ) is an Irish author.
Life
He was born the son of a school principal. After attending school in his birthplace, he studied at Blackrock College in Dublin . He began to write plays and published short stories in magazines in Ireland , USA and England as well as in anthologies . He also worked as a literary critic for Irish newspapers. He wrote literary programs for Raidió Teilifís Éireann . He also wrote novels.
Awards
In 1968 he received the Macauley Fellowship of the Arts Council of the Republic of Ireland.
Works
- The Living and the Lost , 1962
- Not With a Bang , 1965
- The Sinners' Bell , 1968
- A Sense of Survival , 1974
- Revenge Dreams , 1977
- An Act of Faith , 1979
literature
- Short biography Kevin Casey in Erkundungen - 30 Irish storytellers , Verlag Volk und Welt Berlin 1987, ISBN 3-353-00123-9 , page 342 f.
Web links
- Literature by and about Kevin Casey in the WorldCat bibliographic database
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Casey, Kevin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1940 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kells |