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Joseph O'Neill
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Joseph O'Neill

Joseph O'Neill Biography

Joseph O'Neill is the author of the novels The Dog, Netherland  (which won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award), The Breezes, and This Is the Life. He has also written a family history, Blood-Dark Track. He lives in New York City and teaches at Bard College.



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