Book Of The Week: Hagstone by Sinéad Gleeson
Sinéad Gleeson has forged a career that has, among other things, become largely devoted to supportin...
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Book Of The Week: Quickly, While They Still Have Horses by Jan Carson
In 1973, Gabriel García Márquez told The Atlantic: "In Mexico, surrealism runs through the streets… ...
Knife is Salman Rushdie's account of how he narrowly survived an attempt on his life in August 2022,...
Book Of The Week: Habitat by Catriona Shine
It’s a wonderful oddity when a debut novel is truly uncategorisable, trailblazing with no comparison...
Book Of The Week: You Are Here by David Nicholls
Coming soon after the release of the Netflix version of One Day, David Nicholls' latest novel is ano...
Book Of The Week: International Booker Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck
German writer Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann have won the International Booker Prize...
Book Of The Week: The Alternatives by Caoilinn Hughes
Profoundly moving in its delicacy, Caoilinn Hughes's The Alternatives is a portrait of four brillian...
Book Of The Week: Openings by Lucy Caldwell
The Carver-esque story titles that make up Lucy Caldwell's new collection belie the lyricism at work...
Book Of The Week: Land Is All That Matters by Myles Dungan
He also – importantly – makes use of the National Folklore Collection, "a vital reservoir of myth as...
Book Of The Week: Old Romantics by Maggie Armstrong
You only have to nip into any bookshop to become aware of the overwhelming rise in romance fiction. ...
Book Of The Week: Devotion by Mícheál McCann
One of the most frustrating things about contemporary attitudes to the Confessional lyric is the exp...
Book Of The Day: The Heart In Winter by Kevin Barry
Perhaps there is something elemental about their attraction; about playing Adam and Eve—to borrow fr...
Book Of The Day: Nuala O'Connor's Seaborne
A vast array of novels have carved their plots from the remnants of history. Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Ha...
