The Visitor. Maeve Brennan

      Copyright © 2000 The Estate of Maeve Brennan

      Editor’s Note copyright © 2000 Christopher Carduff

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      The original typescript of The Visitor may be found in the Sheed and Ward Family Papers, University of Notre Dame Archives, Notre Dame, Indiana, where it is cataloged as item number CSWD 16/02. The editor wishes to thank Mr. Kevin Cawley, Archivist and Curator of Manuscripts, for his help in preparing this book.

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      CONTENTS

The Visitor

       Editor’s Note

       About the Author

The Visitor