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12 - Samuel Beckett

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 November 2017

Gerald Dawe
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Trinity College, Dublin
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Samuel Beckett Selected Poems 1930–1989, edited by Wheatley, David (London: Faber and Faber, 2009).Google Scholar
The Letters of Samuel Beckett, edited by Fehsenfeld, Martha Dow and Overbeck, Louis More (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009–2014).Google Scholar
Collected Poems of Samuel Beckett, edited by Lawlor, Seán and Pilling, John (London: Faber and Faber, 2012).Google Scholar

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Atik, Anne. How It Was: A Memoir of Samuel Beckett (London: Thames and Hudson, 2001).Google Scholar
Cronin, Anthony. Samuel Beckett, The Last Modernist (London: HarperCollins, 1996).Google Scholar
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  • Samuel Beckett
  • Edited by Gerald Dawe, Trinity College, Dublin
  • Book: The Cambridge Companion to Irish Poets
  • Online publication: 09 November 2017
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108333313.015
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  • Samuel Beckett
  • Edited by Gerald Dawe, Trinity College, Dublin
  • Book: The Cambridge Companion to Irish Poets
  • Online publication: 09 November 2017
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108333313.015
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  • Samuel Beckett
  • Edited by Gerald Dawe, Trinity College, Dublin
  • Book: The Cambridge Companion to Irish Poets
  • Online publication: 09 November 2017
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108333313.015
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