It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
David Marcus
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12
Catalog books
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3
Works
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1975 to 2004
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
David Marcus has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 12 catalog-linked books across 1975 to 2004, 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 Buried Memories and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1975 to 2004; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Bantam Press and Sceptre.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Bantam Press and Sceptre
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 1975 to 2004; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Bantam Press and Sceptre.
Top Books To Start With
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Marino • 2004 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 219 pages.
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • 1998 • standard commitment
It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
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Phoenix House • 1996 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 207 pages.
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Bloomsbury • 1995 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1995 • 248 pages.
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Sceptre • 1992 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1992 • 377 pages.
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Who Ever Heard of an Irish Jew? and Other Stories
Corgi • 1990 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1990 • 128 pages.
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Corgi Adult • 1988 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1988 • 352 pages.
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Irish Poets, 1924-74 (A Pan Original)
Macmillan • 1975 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1975 • 203 pages.
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Bantam Press • 1986 • commitment varies by edition
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1986.
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Linguaphone • 1998 • commitment varies by edition
UPB note: year signal: 1998.
How The Picks Compare
- Buried Memories is the easier short commitment, while Mothers and Daughters asks for more reading time up front.
- Mothers and Daughters gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Buried Memories leans later in the catalog.
- Irish Short Stories is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Buried Memories.