Higgins, Aidan, 1927-....
Variant namesAidan Higgins, born in County Kildare, Ireland, is an Irish novelist, influenced in his work by modernists such as James Joyce, Brian O'Nolan and Samuel Beckett. In 1955, Higgins went to London for a time, where he continued to write novels, short stories, radio plays, and documentaries. He also spent time in South Africa and Germany. His published works include "Felo De Se" (1960), "Langrishe, Go Down" (1966), "Balcony of Europe" (1972), "Images of Africa: Diary, 1956-60" (1971), "Scenes from a Receding Past" (1977), "Bornholm Night Ferry" (1983), "Helsingor Station & Other Departures: Fictions & Autobiographies, 1956-89 (1989), and "Ronda Gorge & Other Precipices: Travel Writing, 1956-89 (1989).
From the description of Aidan Higgins fonds. [1957-1989]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 646006254
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| referencedIn | Derek Mahon papers | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
| referencedIn | Wallrich, Larry. Larry Wallrich collection, 1959-1992. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
| referencedIn | The Review of Contemporary Fiction/Dalkey Archive Press : records, 1980-1990 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Calder & Boyars mss. | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
| creatorOf | Higgins, Aidan, 1927-. Aidan Higgins fonds. [1957-1989]. | University of Victoria Libraries, UVic | |
| referencedIn | Holy Door records, 1965-1966. | Southern Illinois University, Morris Library | |
| referencedIn | Samuel Beckett Collection | Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center | |
| referencedIn | John Montague fonds | University of Victoria Libraries, UVic | |
| creatorOf | Samuel Beckett Collection | Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Beckett, Samuel, 1906- | person |
| associatedWith | Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989. | person |
| associatedWith | Calder & Boyars. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | John O'Brien | person |
| associatedWith | Mahon, Derek, 1941- | person |
| associatedWith | Montague, John. | person |
| associatedWith | Montague, John, 1929- | person |
| associatedWith | Wallrich, Larry. | person |
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Person
Birth 1927-03-03
Irish (Republic of Ireland)
English
