Flann O'Brien
Ireland, in literature
English fiction, history and criticism
Postmodernism (Literature)
English fiction, history and criticism, 20th century
In literature
Criticism and interpretation
History and criticism
"Flann O'Brien's The Third Policeman was written in 1940 but his publishers rejected it for being 'too fantastic'. Since its posthumous release in 1967 it has achieved cult status, although critical appraisal of his work has focused almost exclusively on At Swim-Two-Birds (1939). In this first novel…
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