The “Rich Whole”: John McGahern’s Collected Stories as Autobiography
“Wheels,” the opening story of the Collected Stories, provides a key to the paradoxical accomplishment of McGahern’s fiction—its achieved sensual texture and the skeptical reasoning that appears to abort human wishes. The “rich whole that never came” is symbolized by the wheel and its analogues, a...
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Journal of the Short Story in English
2008
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |