J G Farrell
J.G. Farrell was born in Liverpool in 1935 and spent a good deal of his life abroad, including periods in France and North America, and then settled in London where he wrote most of his novels. In April 1979 he went to live in County Cork where only four months later he was drowned in a fishing accident.
J.G. Farrell was born in Liverpool in 1935 and spent a good deal of his life abroad, including periods in France and North America, and then settled in London where he wrote most of his novels. In April 1979 he went to live in County Cork where only four months later he was drowned in a fishing accident. See less
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J G Farrell book reviews
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The Siege of Krishnapur
Slow beginning,but good read
by Earl J, Mar 28, 2014
Story begins building foundation that threads through very exciting book. Fills in details so you feel almost like you are there. Excellent reading. Read More
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The Siege of Krishnapur
British humour
by ilaryp, Sep 15, 2012
This is at once tragic & comic; they were dark days during the British Raj, but the author managed to portray his cast of characters in an amusing way. It sums up the attitude of the times. Read More
