“They are too locked into their vast and insatiable needs and too dulled by the remnants of a terror we all felt then to have noticed that I remember everything.” Colm Tóibín’s latest book, The Testament of Mary, is a…
Earlier this week, St Patrick’s Day set me thinking about contemporary Irish literature and musing on what I would recommend if I had to put together a sampling of fiction for someone wanting to get a taste of modern Irish…
Here is my list of 100 favourite books. I’d like to know which ones you think I should drop, and what you substitute for them? The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams The Five People You Meet…