The collected letters of John McGahern, 'arguably the most important Irish novelist since Samuel Beckett.' (Guardian) I am no good at letters. -- John McGahern, 1963 John McGahern is consistently hailed as one of the finest Irish writers since James Joyce and Samuel Beckett. Those with whom McGahern corresponded include family, friends and literary luminaries such as Seamus Heaney, Colm T?ib?n, Paul Muldoon, Ian...