Yazar: Hubert Butler

‘During the twenty years from the early 1950s to the [1972] publication of Ten Thousand Saints Hubert Butler amassed, by hand, every possible reference to every possible saint in the Irish corpus in …

The finest and most penetrating essayist this country has produced this century … there is not a dull page in this civilized and witty book.’ – The Irish Times A third volume of essays – …

In The Land of Nod is the fourth and final volume of Hubert Butler’s essays and crowns a remarkable literary odyssey. As Neal Ascherson writes: ‘When the first collection appeared in 1985 he was …

With Escape from the Anthill, his first volume of essays, Hubert Butler became universally acclaimed as one of Ireland’s most enduring and distinctive writers. In this long-awaited sequel he writes …

An important study of the dynamics behind Tone’s ideal, which disentangles the roots of racialism and nationalism in Ireland, and questions the causes of division between North and South. Butler …

Opening Hubert Butler’s book of essays is like discovering gold. He has all the essayists’s gifts: a clear, strong prose, a fascination with everyday affairs and their significance sub specie …

The Appleman and the Poet, the fifth volume of Hubert Butler’s essays, completes a thirty-year odyssey embarked upon by The Lilliput Press in 1984. Our flagship author has finally come home, welcomed …

Balkanski eseji Huberta Butlera promatraju neke ličnosti i događaje iz povijesti Jugoistočne Europe dvadesetog stoljeća iz perspektive na koju ovdašnja javnost nije navikla. Problem uloge Katoličke c …