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John McGahern

Also known as Sean

Irish writer (1934-2006)

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Born: 1934-11-12
Died: 2006-03-30
Works: 29

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Irland Erzählt
Barracks
Pour Qu'ils Soient Face Au Soleil Levant (Collections Litterature) (French Edition)
La oscuridad / The Dark
Cuentos Completos

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United States
Active from: 1932-02-08

2008 universal fire victimacademy award winneramericanamerican composercinematic classicalclassical

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The John Towner Touch1957
World on a String1957
Rhythm in Motion1961
How to Steal a Million1966
Williams: Sinfonietta for Wind Ensemble / Penderecki: Pittsburgh Overture / Mayuzumi: Music with Sculpture1970
Music for Cello and Piano1974
Jaws: Original Motion Picture Score1975
Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars1978
Pops in Space1980
Pops on the March1980

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Listeners: 5
Total plays: 9

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date of birth: 1934-11-12
date of death: 2006-03-30
pseudonym: Sean

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