My definition of historical fiction is simple: fiction that is set in the past. The Star of the Sea by …Read the Rest
Posts in the Sebastian Barry Category at Izzy Reads
A Long Long Way by Sebatian Barry
April 2, 2010
historical fiction
Regular readers of this blog will know that I am a fan of Sebastian Barry. He tells a great story …Read the Rest
Book club recommendations: five contemporary Irish novels
March 20, 2010
Colm Toibin
Earlier this week, St Patrick’s Day set me thinking about contemporary Irish literature and musing on what I would recommend …Read the Rest
Joanna Trollope introduces Daughers-in-Law
Simon Carswell introduces Anglo Republic

