IRISH LITERATURE

William Trevor / Felicia's Journey

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William Trevor / Fools of Fortune

 Fools of Fortune - William Trevor's astonishing, prize-winning novel about courage and loveWinner of the Whitbread Novel of the Year Award'To my mind Trevor's best novel and a very fine one'...

William Trevor / Juliet's Story

 A beautiful edition of William Trevor's only book for children.Where would you find talking snails, fighting queens, Welsh witches and winter sunflowers? In stories, of course, and that's why...

William Trevor / Last Stories (Hardback)

*A Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller*'What a writer he was; he could flip over a sentence so gently, and show the underbelly in a heartbeat. His work is always quietly compassionate' Elizabeth StroutIn...

William Trevor / Love and Summer

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William Trevor / Love and Summer (Large Paperback)

  It's the late 1950s, and nothing much is happening in Rathmoye. So it doesn't go unnoticed when a dark-haired stranger appears on his bicycle and begins photographing the mourners at Mrs...

William Trevor / Mrs Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel

  Ivy Eckdorf, a well-known, but rather eccentric photographer, travels to Dublin to do a photographic study of a rundown hotel that houses a group of misfits       All...

William Trevor / Selected Stories (Hardback)

 A marvelous collection from "the greatest living writer of short stories in the English language" ("The New Yorker"). Four-time winner of the O. Henry Prize, three-time winner of the...

William Trevor / The Hill Bachelors (Hardback)

   From the pre-eminent author of Felicia’s Journey and Death in Summer, the first major collection of stories since the highly acclaimed After Rain . With understatement and...

William Trevor / The Story of Lucy Gault

Captain Gault has decided that his family must leave Lahardane. They are after all Protestants living in the big house in rural Cork, and the country is in turmoil. It is 1921. But 8-year-old Lucy...

William Trevor / The Story of Lucy Gault (Hardback)

 Captain Gault has decided that his family must leave Lahardane. They are after all Protestants living in the big house in rural Cork, and the country is in turmoil. It is 1921. But 8-year-old...

William Trevor / Two Lives

   Two beautiful, memorable novels in one volume, both focussing on women who retreat into their imaginations until the boundaries between what is real and what is not become blurred. In...

William Wall / Empty Bed Blues (Large Paperback)

When Kate Holohan's husband dies suddenly, the extent of his disastrous financial speculation is revealed – together with a mistress and a secret love-nest in the small Italian fishing port of...

William Wall / Grace's Day (Large Paperback)

 An Irish Independent Book of the Year. As the great John McGahern used to say, there's verse, and there's prose, and then there's poetry; William Wall is a poet in both mediums' John Banville...

George Moore - A Drama in Muslin - HB 1992 ( Originally 1886 )

Always an ambitious novelist, George Moore realised early in the composition of his third novel, 'A Drama In Muslin', how his chosen subject - the sentimental education of five girls born into the...