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Comparison winner of the editors Borstal Boy (Nonpareil Books)

Brendan Behan – The 9 best books and matching products

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Here you will find the best works by Brendan Behan, who is known for the gift to fill words with life.

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Everything you need to know about the author Brendan Behan

Brendan Behan was a noted Irish poet, playwright, and novelist, not a tangible product. He gained fame for his plays such as “The Quare Fellow,” “The Hostage,” and “Richard’s Cork Leg,” which contain elements of satire and portray a deep understanding of human nature. Behan’s works are characterized by their authentic Dublin dialect, bleak humor, and political undertone, reflecting his experiences and views as a radical Irish republican. His poetry and prose, like “Borstal Boy” and “Confessions of an Irish Rebel,” offer more direct insights into his complex character and personal life, including his struggles with alcoholism. In terms of differences, while his plays are more entertaining and theatrical, his novels and poetry are more intimate and emotional. Regardless of the medium, Behan’s work consistently offers a poignant commentary on Irish society and history.

Best selling books and matching products by Brendan Behan

A list of bestsellers written by Brendan Behan. Here you will find books and products that were often bought by other users.

Bestseller No. 1
Borstal Boy (Nonpareil Books)
  • Behan, Brendan (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 386 Pages - 09/01/2004 (Publication Date) - David R. Godine, Publisher (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 2
After The Wake (Classics in Irish Fiction)
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  • Mint Condition
  • Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon
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  • Behan, Brendan (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 156 Pages - 03/29/1998 (Publication Date) - O'Brien Pr (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 3
The Complete Plays: The Hostage, The Quare Fellow, Richard's Cork Leg, Moving Out, A Garden Party, The Big House
  • Brendan Behan (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 352 Pages - 01/12/1994 (Publication Date) - Grove Press (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 4
Confession of Irish Reb (Arena Books)
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  • Mint Condition
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  • Brendan Behan (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 259 Pages - 03/29/1991 (Publication Date) - Arrow, 1990 (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 5
Brendan Behan: A Life
  • Hardcover Book
  • O'Sullivan, Michael (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 354 Pages - 10/10/2000 (Publication Date) - Roberts Rinehart (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 6
The Crazy Life of Brendan Behan: The Rise and Fall of Dublin's Laughing Boy
  • Gray, Frank (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 280 Pages - 05/27/2010 (Publication Date) - AuthorHouse (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 7
A Bit of a Writer: Brendan Behan's Collected Short Prose
  • Behan, Brendan (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 448 Pages - 02/13/2024 (Publication Date) - The Lilliput Press (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 8
Brendan Behan's New York
  • Hardcover Book
  • Behan, Brendan (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 159 Pages - 03/29/1964 (Publication Date) - Random House (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 9
Brendan Behan's Borstal boy ([A Random House play])
  • Hardcover Book
  • McMahon, Frank (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 118 Pages - 03/29/1971 (Publication Date) - Random House (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 10
Brendan Behan's Island: an Irish Sketchbook
  • Hardcover Book
  • Behan, Brendan. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 192 Pages - 03/29/1962 (Publication Date) - Bernard Geis, (1962). (Publisher)

Our comparison winner:

Winner in comparison
Borstal Boy (Nonpareil Books)
  • Behan, Brendan (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 386 Pages - 09/01/2004 (Publication Date) - David R. Godine, Publisher (Publisher)

Current offers for works by Brendan Behan

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SaleBestseller No. 1
The Complete Plays: The Hostage, The Quare Fellow, Richard's Cork Leg, Moving Out, A Garden Party, The Big House
The Complete Plays: The Hostage, The Quare Fellow, Richard's Cork Leg, Moving Out, A Garden Party, The Big House
Brendan Behan (Author); English (Publication Language); 352 Pages - 01/12/1994 (Publication Date) - Grove Press (Publisher)
$19.00 −20% $15.29 Amazon Prime
SaleBestseller No. 2
A Bit of a Writer: Brendan Behan's Collected Short Prose
A Bit of a Writer: Brendan Behan's Collected Short Prose
Behan, Brendan (Author); English (Publication Language); 448 Pages - 02/13/2024 (Publication Date) - The Lilliput Press (Publisher)
$35.00 −11% $31.01

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