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Darina Molloy provides a review of 14 books from Irish authors for our readers to enjoy. Soldier Sailor By Claire Kilroy When you consider the gap between Claire Kilroy’s last book (The Devil I Know, published in 2012) and this newest one, it definitely adds a layer to the reading experience of Soldier Sailor. The
'I thought if I don't do it now, I'll never do it' 2023-07-12
"In Joanne, the author gives us a sympathetic protagonist and an observant narrator who is attentively attuned to the natural landscape the sky is ignited."
“I was looking at my teenage daughter and wondering how could my parents not know how to protect me? They were so holy Catholic, but it's neglect — not sitting down with and talking to your children — not giving them time.”
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Coming of age tale balances tension of trouble brewing with the vulnerability, joy and pain of growing up