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Irish Studies Review Volume 31, 2023 - Issue 1: Women Writing Work; Guest editors: Orlaith Darling, Liam Harrison and Dearbhaile Houston
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Research Article

Gossip, guerrilla intelligence, and women’s war work in Anna Burns’ Milkman

Natalie WallSchool of English, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 69-82 | Published online: 18 Jan 2023

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