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La Médiathèque rencontre... Philip O Ceallaigh

Philip O Ceallaigh has published many short stories, some of which have been translated into Romanian, Japanese, Hungarian, Czech and Italian. His collection Notes from a Turkish Whorehouse (Penguin, 2006) won the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, the Glen Dimplex Award for Fiction and was shortlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. Since 2000 he has lived mostly in Bucharest, Romania.