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Showing posts with label George Orwell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George Orwell. Show all posts
Friday

Another Fine Messi

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There’s nothing like sport to heal political wounds, and Garbhan Downey’s latest tome, ACROSS THE LINE (Guildhall Press), is nothing like a...
Tuesday

Who Is This Man Joseph Hone?

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It’s fair to say that the world - niche as it is - of Irish crime writing never fails to surprise me. Late last week, it came to my attenti...
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Sunday

Nobody Move, This Is A Review: SUPER SAD TRUE LOVE STORY by Gary Shteyngart

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SUPER SAD TRUE LOVE STORY is a dystopian sci-fi novel (is there any other kind?) set in the near future, and as such is a satire on contemp...
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Friday

Nobody Move, This Is A Review: FAULKS ON FICTION: GREAT BRITISH CHARACTERS AND THE SECRET LIFE OF THE NOVEL by Sebastian Faulks

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Lists are fine things, particularly if you’re in an argumentative mood, and FAULKS ON FICTION, being a list of great fictional British char...
Sunday

ANIMAL FARM II: This Time It’s Jewish!

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I’ve never much liked Yann Martel (right), it has to be said. Not sure why. It’s certainly nothing to do with the allegations that he plagi...
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Friday

“I Say, I Say, Essay – Have You Heard The One About Irish Crime Fiction Writing?”

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Crimes and Misdemeanours How the Celtic Tiger kick-started the burgeoning genre of Irish crime-writing, by Bert Wright Murder, kidnapping, ...
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