Private Rites by Julia Armfield: Atmospheric and deeply weird novel about a banal kind of apocalypse
Amid mass suicides, famine and displaced populations, the characters still have to tap on and off the boats that have replaced public transport
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Amid mass suicides, famine and displaced populations, the characters still have to tap on and off the boats that have replaced public transport
Three sisters navigate the fallout of their estranged father's death in this soggy, speculative reimagining of King Lear by Julia Armfield.
With four literary festivals and a ton of launch events this month, it's gonna be a summer for book lovers.
New novels by Roddy Doyle, Colm Tóibín and Marian Keyes are among the works in the pipeline, along with eagerly anticipated debuts by Ferdia Lennon and Scott McKendry
Polari Prize-winner author Julia Armfield talks Our Wives Under the Sea and her upcoming 2024 novel Private Rites.