Aidan Higgins

Langrishe Go Down

Novel set in a decaying Irish house exploring family decline and romantic entanglement

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Aidan Higgins
Aidan Higgins

Higgins was the most formally experimental Irish novelist after Beckett, whose Langrishe, Go Down is a lyrical masterpiece of Anglo-Irish decline. His influence on younger Irish writers has been considerable.

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