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New Horizons
by Desmond O'Malley
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1st September, 2007
ISBN: 978-1-906018-06-1
Price: €12.50
New Horizons is Dublin author Desmond O’Malley’s first major work. It comprises twenty-one short stories, five poems, a novella and three literary biographical essays.
Romance, homelessness, poverty, loneliness, a maritime tragedy, alcoholism, faith and belief all feature in this collection. It will be apparent to thoughtful readers that Des is also very conscious of our Celtic heritage, as evidenced by his long epic Flight of the Spirit. New Horizons also contains critical essays such as the profile of Margaret Woffington the renowned Irish actress.
About the Author
Desmond O’Malley was born in Dublin in 1939 and reared in Whitehall, North Dublin where he went to Larkhill National School. The author has been specialising in the study of Irish literature and history for many years. He is chairman and founder of the Dubliners Literary Circle and has recently founded the New Writers Forum for new and emerging writers.
