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Unravelling the Spiral - The Life and Work of Fred Conlon (1943-2005)
Published by
Scotus Press, Dublin, 2010. In this book Harte warmly tells the remarkable story of the life of sculptor Fred Conlon and provides a unique insight into his ideas and inspiration.
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In the Wake of the Bagger (Bulgarian translation)
Published by Altera Publishing House, Sofia, 2010
(Bulgarian translation by Vergil Nemchev). A Bulgarian translation of this first novel by the master storyteller, which has
been acclaimed as 'one of the great books about Ireland'.
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Reflections in a Tar Barrel
Published by
Scotus Press, Dublin, 2008. A novel of mystique that tells the story of a
young man with a learning disability but with a richly endowed capacity
for mystical speculation.
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Reflections in a Tar Barrel (Bulgarian
translation)
Published by Altera Publishing House, Sofia, 2007
(Bulgarian translation by Vergil Nemchev). This translation of Jack
Harte's latest novel was an outstanding success in Bulgaria.
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From Under Gogol's Nose
Published by
Voskresenye Publishing House, Moscow, 2007 (Russian translation by Katia
Pryakhin). This Russian version of the story collection was launched at
the Moscow International Book Fair, and promoted at the annual
commemoration of the story-writer, Alexander Kuprin.
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In the Wake of the Bagger
Published by
Scotus Press, 2006. This first novel by the master storyteller, which has
been acclaimed as 'one of the great books about Ireland', is at once a
social document and a meditation on change. It is the enthralling story of
the Dowd family who are uprooted from their home in Killeenduff, Co Sligo,
to re-settle as economic migrants in the Midlands.
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Dream of a Pyramid
Published by Rajkamal
Prakashan, New Delhi, 2006. This translation of a selection of Harte’s
stories into Hindi was launched by the Irish Ambassador, His Excellency
Kieran Dowling, at the India International Centre in September, 2006.
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From Under Gogol's Nose
Published by Scotus
Press, 2004. This selection of stories demonstrates Harte's extraordinary
versatility as he sets out to explore the possibilities of the short-story
form.
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Lament for the Birds
Published by Scotus
Press, 2004. This CD of stories and songs, thematically structured and
integrated, features the author reading some of his stories set in his
native Sligo, and Sligo singer/musician, Carmel Gunning, singing his
lyrics and playing the traditional airs to which the songs were set.
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And Here I Am by Lyubomir Levchev (translated by Jack
Harte)
Published by Dedalus Press, 2003. This is Jack Harte's
acclaimed translation of some of the work of the world-renowned Bulgarian
poet.
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Birds and Selected Stories
Published by
Orpheus Publishing House, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2001 (Bulgarian translation by
Vergil Nemchev). After the publication of Birds and Other Stories
Harte acquired a substantial and appreciative readership in Bulgaria.
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Birds and Other Tails
Published by Dedalus
Press, 1996. An outstanding follow-up to Murphy in the Underworld,
this collection of stories features some of Harte's most impressive
writing.
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Homage
Published by Dedalus Press, 1992. A
Novella. Three artists, a poet, a sculptor, and a traditional musician,
come together by chance in a cottage in the country during the summer. The
challenge is thrown down: each artist is to produce an original work to
win the affection (and the body) of the young woman who is with them. The
rivalries are acute, the characters real and individual; a battle royal
begins …
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Murphy in the Underworld
Published by
Glendale Press, 1986. Harte's debut collection was acclaimed as 'one of
the most important story collections for some time'. Murphy in the
Underworld heralded the arrival of one of the most exciting voices in
Irish writing, and introduced us to some of Harte's most memorable
stories.
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