"Conflict is an Anglophone construct to tell a story." That's the view of Irish author Ronan Hession, whose first novel "Leonard and Hungry Paul" was low on car chases or other high-level drama, inst…
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Rónán Hession writes for Culture about Leonard and Hungry Paul, which has been selected as the One Dublin One Book for 2021.
It is a tremendous honour to have my debut novel
Leonard and Hungry Paul selected by Dublin City Council as this year s One Dublin One Book. As a writer, it feels like I am being claimed by my home city. It also means that for the first time I have had to think about the book in terms of its, and my, relationship with Dublin.
Having lived in Dublin for 45 years, I have always taken my identification with the city somewhat for granted. I’m a bit like a fish that has no concept of wetness, having always lived under water.
); It reinforced my sense of belonging : One Dublin One Book author Rónán Hession on his life in reading
Author Rónán Hession’s debut novel Leonard and Hungry Paul is this year’s One Dublin One Book selection – here, he writes about the joy reading has brought to his life. By Rónán Hession Tuesday 9 Mar 2021, 7:30 PM Mar 9th 2021, 7:30 PM 11,055 Views 6 Comments Rónán Hession
THE STRANGEST THING about becoming a writer in my forties is that the thing I’m best known for is something I only started doing in 2017.
I feel like one of those old pubs that gets renovated beyond recognition but reopens under the same name. Or Trigger’s broom in Only Fools and Horses, which lasted a miraculous 20 years, but only because he changed the
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