Foreword / by Professor R.F. Foster -- 'Poised on the edge of absence': Kavanagh and MacNeice in the shadow of war / Simon Workman -- John Hewitt and the art of writing / Kathryn White -- An anxious seaward gaze: Nevill Johnson, surrealism and the Second World War in Northern Ireland / Conor Linnie -- A bombardier writes home: Stephen Gilbert / Guy Woodward -- T.H. White, Ireland and the Second World War: writing and re-writing The Once and Future King / Anne Thompson -- English perceptions of Irish culture, 1941{u2013}3: John Betjeman, Horizon and The Bell / Alex Runchman -- Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene and 1940s Ireland / Eve Patten -- Kate O'Brien's critique of Franco{u2019}s Spain and de Valera{u2019}s Ireland, 1936{u2013}46 / Ute Anna Mittermaier -- 'On behalf of suffering foreigners': Francis Stuart in Germany / Dorothea Depner -- Nine rivers from Jordan: a lost masterpiece of reportage / Maurice Walsh -- Denis Johnston{u2019}s European journey and Irish search / Tom Walker -- Writing homelessness: the fugitive literature of Samuel Beckett and W.G. Sebald / Julie Bates -- The war came down on us here / Gerald Dawe.
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