tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post3911829024911162653..comments2024-03-28T17:33:12.465+00:00Comments on Bruce Charlton's Notions: Flann O'Brien - a perspectiveBruce Charltonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09615189090601688535noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post-49350350604063118242015-03-31T05:20:43.679+01:002015-03-31T05:20:43.679+01:00@Anon - I know it has a high reputation among Gael...@Anon - I know it has a high reputation among Gaelic speakers - but in translation it doesn't really work for this English reader. Bruce Charltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09615189090601688535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post-45376491988315592662015-03-31T02:52:28.543+01:002015-03-31T02:52:28.543+01:00o'brien's parody of gaelic language misery...o'brien's parody of gaelic language misery-memoirs, an beal bocht (the poor mouth), is also pretty good, though perhaps of most interest to those of us who had to study the things at school.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com