Abstract
Like “First Confession”, this tale of a “Mother’s Boy”, choosing for the first time between his devoted mother and a lovely woman his own age, shows O’Connor hard at work, for its final version was the result of more than twenty years of revision. We possess the following versions:
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“Night of Stars”, unpublished radio script, 5pp. TS., labelled FIRST DRAFT ONLY.
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“Night of Stars”, unpublished radio script, 11pp. TS., signed “F. O’Connor”, dated 30/12/41.
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“Night of Stars”, published script, The Bell, March 1942.
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“The Rivals”, New Yorker, 26 October 1946.
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“Judas”, in The Common Chord, 1948.
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“Judas”, in More Stories, 1954 (duplicated in Stories by Frank O’Connor, 1956).
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“Judas”, in Collection Two, 1964 (duplicated in Collected Stories, 1981).
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Steinman, M. (1990). “Judas”. In: Frank O’Connor at Work. Studies in Anglo-Irish Literature. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10777-3_3
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