Kathleen Ferguson

Kathleen Ferguson (born in Derry in 1958) is an Irish author known for The Maid's Tale[1] which won the 1995 Irish Times Literature Prize for fiction.[2] Educated at the University of Ulster at Coleraine. It was praised by the London Independent for its "wonderful candour" and the "lovely Derry idiom".[3]

Kathleen Ferguson is married and lives in Rome, Italy.[4]

Published works

The Maid's Tale. Torc. 1994. ISBN 978-1-898142-04-1.

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gollark: Turing completeness means it can simulate any Turing machine, or something, and therefore any other TC thing.
gollark: That one command is just "increment the accumulator", and at the end of execution the output is then taken as a number which is converted to *binary* and interpreted however you like. So just unary encoding reworded slightly.
gollark: You can do Turing completeness in one command. Technically.
gollark: All necessary computation and storage is instead being offloaded to users.

References

  1. Foster, John Wilson (2006). The Cambridge companion to the Irish novel. Cambridge University Press. p. 268. ISBN 978-0-521-86191-5. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
  2. "Book Notes". New York Times. October 11, 1995.
  3. Blake, Robin (8 April 1995). "Paperbacks". The Independent (UK).
  4. Eric Levy (2004-06-22). "Project MUSE - The Mastering of Selfhood in Kathleen Ferguson's The Maid's Tale". Muse.jhu.edu. doi:10.1353/nhr.2004.0027. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
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