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At Swim-Two-Birds is a 1939 novel by Irish writer Brian O'Nolan, writing under the pseudonym Flann O'Brien. It is widely considered to be O'Brien's masterpiece, and one of the most sophisticated examples of metafiction.
A wildly comic send-up of Irish literature and culture, At Swim-Two-Birds is the story of a young, lazy, and frequently drunk Irish college student who lives with his curmudgeonly uncle in Dublin.
At Swim-Two-Birds is an experimental comic novel, published in 1939, by Irish author Brian O’Nolan under the pseudonym Flann O’Brien. The novel portrays an interconnected series of plots in which a group of fictional characters conspire against the author who created them, all as part of a story written by a lazy student in Dublin.
A novel by Brian O’Nolan about a student who writes a novel about a pub-keeper who writes a novel about his characters. The characters rebel against their author and create their own stories, involving Irish folklore, mythology, and Westerns.
A wildly comic send-up of Irish literature and culture, "At Swim-Two-Birds" is the story of a young, lazy, and frequently drunk Irish college student who lives...
Sep 21, 2022 · At swim-two-birds. by. Flann O'brien. Publication date. 1977. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled; inlibrary. Contributor.
Nov 12, 2019 · An indolent college student creates a chaotic fictional world in this classic of Irish literature: “A marvel of imagination, language, and humor” (New Republic).
