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More Pricks than Kicks

work by Beckett

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  • Samuel Beckett, 1965
    In Samuel Beckett: Production of Beckett’s major works

    The volume More Pricks Than Kicks (1934) contains 10 stories describing episodes in the life of a Dublin intellectual, Belacqua Shuah, and the novel Murphy (1938) concerns an Irishman in London who escapes from a woman he is about to marry to a life of contemplation as…

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