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* CreatorBacklash: After the book failed to find a publisher in the 1940s, O'Nolan apparently decided that it wasn't good enough, or that he didn't like it, and he stuck it in a drawer and claimed to have lost the manuscript. It wasn't published until after he was death. He ended up reusing some of it for his final novel ''The Dalkey Archive'', which isn't nearly as highly regarded as ''The Third Policeman''.

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* CreatorBacklash: After the book failed to find a publisher in the 1940s, O'Nolan apparently decided that it wasn't good enough, or that he didn't like it, and he stuck it in a drawer and claimed to have lost the manuscript. It wasn't published until after he was his death. He ended up reusing some of it for his final novel ''The Dalkey Archive'', which isn't nearly as highly regarded as ''The Third Policeman''.
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* CreatorBacklash: After the book failed to find a publisher in the 1940s, O'Nolan apparently decided that it wasn't good enough, or that he didn't like it, and he stuck it in a drawer and claimed to have lost the manuscript. It wasn't published until after he was death. He ended up reusing some of it for his final novel ''The Dalkey Archive'', which isn't nearly as highly regarded as ''The Third Policeman''.
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* ColbertBump: The novel was featured prominently in an episode of ''Series/{{Lost}}'': over the three weeks following the episode's initial airing, sales of it equalled what they had been in the preceding six years.
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