The Third Policeman Book

The Third Policeman Book. Lot †Flann O'Brien, "The Third Policeman", first edition, The Third Policeman is set in rural Ireland and is narrated by a dedicated amateur scholar of de Selby, a scientist and philosopher A masterpiece of black humour from the renown comic and acclaimed author of 'At Swim-Two-Birds' - Flann O'Brien.A thriller, a hilarious comic satire about an archetypal village police force, a surrealistic vision of eternity, the story of a tender, brief, unrequited love affair between a man and his bicycle, and a chilling fable of.

The Third Policeman is set in rural Ireland and is narrated by a dedicated amateur scholar of de Selby, a scientist and philosopher The Third Policeman, originally published in 1944, is the singularly strange crowning work in the fiction of the great Irish humorist Flann O'Brien.

The Third Policeman Flann O’Brien Folio Society 2006 HC Books

Told by a narrator who has committed a botched robbery and brutal murder, the novel follows him and his adventures in a two-dimensional police station where,. The narrator, whose name we never learn, is orphaned at a young age The darkly comic story, narrated by an unnamed scholar accused of robbery and murder, is set in a two-dimensional police station in rural Ireland.

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Lot †Flann O'Brien, "The Third Policeman", first edition,. It was written in 1939 and 1940, but after it initially failed to find a publisher, the author withdrew the manuscript from circulation and claimed he had lost it The book remained unpublished at the time of his death in 1966.