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BECOMING AND BEING

Autobiographical and Biographical Writings

Copyright © 2011 John O'Loughlin

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CONTENTS

PART ONE: AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

1. Sex

2. Becoming a Writer

3. Becoming an Irishman

4. Do I Take My Politics Seriously?

5. How I Relate to my Mother

6. Am I the New Messiah?

7. Literary Influences

8. Musical Tastes

9. What Kind of Writer?

10. How Do I View My Future?

PART TWO: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

11. John Cowper Powys

12. D.H. Lawrence

13. Aldous Huxley

14. Hermann Hesse

15. Albert Camus

16. Jean-Paul Sartre

17. Arthur Koestler

18. Lawrence Durrell

19. Henry Miller

20. George Orwell

APPENDIX: BOOKS BORROWED FROM HORNSEY LIBRARY

Introduction

First List

Second List