By Val Mulkerns

reminiscence and hope brings jointly a range of the author’s tales from her 3 collections, Antiquities, (André Deutsch, 1978), An Idle girl, (Poolbeg Press, 1980) and a pal of Don Juan (John Murray, 1988).

The twelve tales take us from the mobile of a insurgent prisoner in 1916 via tough instances in Dublin of the Thirties and into the altering global of eire within the sixties and seventies. the ultimate, name tale is a necessary story of the 19 eighties. writer Colm Tóibín defined this tale as: “one of the best brief tales that has been released in eire for plenty of years”.

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Reminiscence and wish brings jointly a variety of the author’s tales from her 3 collections, Antiquities, (André Deutsch, 1978), An Idle lady, (Poolbeg Press, 1980) and a chum of Don Juan (John Murray, 1988). The twelve tales take us from the phone of a insurgent prisoner in 1916 via tough instances in Dublin of the Nineteen Thirties and into the altering global of eire within the sixties and seventies.

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