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1. My encounter with Edna O’Brien, the great literary crusader and giant of Irish literature  The Independent
2. ‘A beacon of brazenness and defiance’: Edna O’Brien remembered by Anne Enright, Colm Tóibín and more  The Guardian
3. Edna O'Brien's riotous love life made her the ultimate femme fatale  Daily Mail
4. Edna O'Brien, acclaimed writer whose early novels caused outrage in her native Ireland – obituary  The Telegraph
5. Edna O’Brien, Irish writer, 1930-2024  Financial... Читать дальше...

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The death of Edna O’Brien at the age of 93 brings an end to the long reign of one of Ireland’s greatest writers, who attracted both controversy and adulation throughout her trailblazing career. Lynn Enright remembers the profound personal impact of her debut novel ‘The Country Girls’ – banned in Ireland on its publication in 1960 – and her own meeting with a true original of the literary world

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Apple released on Monday the macOS Sonoma 14.6 update that includes a whole bunch of security patches as well as bug fixes, so you should install it as soon as possible. But if you have an entry-level M3 MacBook Pro, there’s another reason for installing the update right away.

Sonoma 14.6 includes the ability for the 14-inch M3 MacBook Pro to run two external displays up to 5K at 60Hz (for example, two Apple Studio Displays)–the same ability that was previously made available for the M3 MacBook Air. Читать дальше...

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