An Post Irish Book of the Year 2020 revealed ‘I’m overjoyed,’ says poet Doireann Ní Ghríofa, who wins for her acclaimed prose debut Thu, Dec 10, 2020, 23:10 Updated: Thu, Dec 10, 2020, 23:15 An Post Irish Book of the Year 2020: ‘I accept this award with deep gratitude to each and every one of you. Míle buíochas libh go léir,’ says Doireann Ní Ghríofa, author of A Ghost in the Throat. Photograph: Clare Keogh
A Ghost in the Throat, Doireann Ní Ghríofa’s strikingly original combination of essay and autofiction, has been named An Post Irish Book of the Year 2020.