"Much obscurity attaches to her history, and it is not easy to disentangle the actual facts of her history from the ne…"

"The story of Margaret Haughery is one of the sweetest ever told. Her life is a lesson of love in charity which this a…"

"... I liked teaching math best because I don’t have a natural way with figures and therefore had sympathy with the ch…"

"You have to walk to get to know a city; it was then — in the Dublin of the 1940s — that I first discovered that. was …"

"... The way I think I write is by creating the actual raw material of fiction first of all, rather rapidly, very quic…"

"Trevor won many honors, including the of the for “Angels at the Ritz and Other Stories”; the Prize for literature and…"

"Trevor is not a benign . There has always been a frightening, uncomfortable, cruel side to his work, particularly in …"

"... He drew us into the lives of English and Irish s and s, priests and parishioners, and even those who, by dint of …"

"In a physical contest on the field of battle it is allowable to use tactics and strategy, to retreat as well as advan…"

"It is not those who can inflict the most but those that can suffer the most who will conquer."