Conor McPherson

  • 8

    Catalog books

  • 5

    Works

  • 1997 to 2015

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Conor McPherson has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 8 catalog-linked books across 1997 to 2015, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Four Plays and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1997 to 2015; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Consortium Book Sales & Dist and Nick Hern Books.

Best Place To Start

Four Plays

Consortium Book Sales & Dist • 1999 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Consortium Book Sales & Dist and Nick Hern Books

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1997 to 2015; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Consortium Book Sales & Dist and Nick Hern Books.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Four Plays

    Consortium Book Sales & Dist • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 160 pages.

  2. The veil

    Nick Hern Books • 2011 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2011 • 122 pages.

  3. The weir, and other plays

    Theatre Communications Group • 1999 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  4. This Lime Tree Bower: Three Plays

    Consortium Book Sales & Dist • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 80 pages.

  5. The seafarer

    Dramatists Play Service Inc. • 2008 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 80 pages.

  6. Dublin Carol

    Theatre Communications Group • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 89 pages.

  7. St. Nicholas & the Weir

    Nick Hern Books • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 112 pages.

  8. Conor Mcpherson Plays

    Hern Books, Limited, Nick • 2015 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2015.

How The Picks Compare

  • The veil is the easier short commitment, while Four Plays asks for more reading time up front.
  • Four Plays gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while The veil leans later in the catalog.
  • The weir, and other plays is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Four Plays.

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