Fintan O’Toole
Fintan O’Toole (born 1958)
The Politics of Magic: The Work and Times of Tom Murphy (Dublin, Raven Arts Press, 1987);
A Mass for Jesse James: A Journey Through 1980s Ireland (Raven Arts Press, 1990);
Black Hole, Green Card: The Disappearance of Ireland (Dublin, New Island Books, 1994);
Meanwhile Back at the Ranch: The Politics of Irish Beef (New Island Books, 1994);
Macbeth & Hamlet (New Island Books, 1995);
A Traitor’s Kiss: The Life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan (London, Granta Books/New York, Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1997);
The Ex-Isle of Ireland: Images of a Global Ireland (New Island Books, 1997);
The Lie of the Land (Dublin, New Island Books/London, Verso Books/New York, W W Norton, 1998);
The Irish Times Book of the Century (Dublin, Gill & MacMillan, 1999);
Shakespeare is Hard But So is Life (London, Granta Books, 2002);
After The Ball ([TASC] New Island Books, 2003);
Post Washington: Why America Can't Rule the World ([with Tony Kinsella] New Island Books, 2005);
White Savage: William Johnson and the Invention of America (London, Faber and Faber/New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005);
The Irish Times Book of The 1916 Rising, 2006([with Shane Hegarty] Gill & Macmillan, 2006)
A journalist with The Irish Times, he has worked in the US and China. He lives in Dublin.
