The Third Policeman

TitleThe Third Policeman
Year for Search1967
Authors[Ó Nualláin], [Brian](1911-66)
Tertiary AuthorsO'Brien, Flann [pseud.]
Date Published1967
PublisherMacGibbon & Kee
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsIrish author, Male author
Annotation

Has been called a dystopia. The author calls it a description of hell.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. London: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, 1973; London: Flamingo, 1993; and London: HarperCollins/Flamingo, 2001. U.S. ed. New York: Walker, 1967. 

Info Notes

The novel was written in 1939-1940.

Pseudonym

Flann O'Brien [pseud.]

Holding Institutions

I, MoU-St

Author Note

The Irish author (1911-66) was also known as Brother Barnabas, Myles na gCopaleen, and Brian O'Nolan.

Full Text

1967 [Ó Nualláin, Brian] (1911-66). The Third Policeman. By Flann O’Brien [pseud.]. London: MacGibbon & Kee. Rpt. London: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, 1973; London: Flamingo, 1993; and London: HarperCollins/Flamingo, 2001. U.S. ed. New York: Walker, 1967. The novel was written in 1939-40.  The author was also known as Brother Barnabas, Myles na gCopaleen, and Brian O’Nolan. I, MoU-St

Has been called a dystopia. The author calls it a description of hell. Irish author.