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Brendan Francis Aidan Behan [1] (christened Francis Behan) [2] (/ ˈ b iː ə n / BEE-ən; Irish: Breandán Ó Beacháin; 9 February 1923 – 20 March 1964) was an Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, playwright, and Irish Republican, [3] an activist who wrote in both English and Irish.
A quick-and-easy Behan read, filled with a kind of wry humour. Published in parts under another name - it was only printed as a Behan after his death - this is a tale of criminal double-crossings, prison-breaks and horse protection, spanning Ireland and France.
Behan wrote The Scarperer in 1953, the same period as The Quare Fellow, and it was serialized in the Irish Times under the pseudonym of Emmet Street. In an afterword, Rae Jeffs tells us that Behan wrote under a phony name because at the time he was not in the good graces of the Dublin intelligentsia who had seen some pieces of pornography that ...
Author: Brendan Behan. Publisher: Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday [1964] Edition/Format: Print book : Fiction : English : [1st ed.] View all editions and formats. Summary: A group of rogues escape from prison and head for Paris and a pot of gold, only to have their plans upset by a little old Irish lady. Rating:
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The Scarperer by Brendan Behan, 1970, Arrow books edition, in English - New edition.