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Looking for a great read? Here are 10 new books we loved in April


Looking for a great read? Here are 10 new books we loved in April
Must-read titles from Louise Kennedy, Kevin Power, Emma Dabiri, John Cameron and more
about 9 hours ago
By Louise Kennedy
Bloomsbury, £14.99
Louise Kennedy’s outstanding debut collection, The End of the World is a Cul de Sac, contains 15 stories, each a scrupulously worked dark gem. She is a storyteller of stunning gifts and immense authority. This is writing that makes Francis Bacon at his bleakest seem like Mary Poppins. I am haunted by these unforgettable short stories and believed every single line of every one of them. Louise Kennedy is a very major talent. ....

Dublin City , Alannah Hopkin , Francis Bacon , Diarmaid Ferriter , Adrian Duncan , Kathryn Rogers , Kevin Power , Mia Levitin , John Cameron , James Connolly , Audre Lorde , Sarah Moss , Michael Cronin , Derek Scally , Shuggie Bain , Aidan Higgins , Fiona Scarlett , Nuala Oconnor , Joseph Oconnor , Estelle Birdy , Louise Kennedy , Edna Obrien , James Joyce , Jess Kav , Craig Taylor , Emma Dabiri ,

10 new books we loved in April: Louise Kennedy, Emma Dabiri, John Cameron and more


10 new books we loved in April: Louise Kennedy, Emma Dabiri, John Cameron and more
Books Editor Martin Doyle selects five fiction and five nonfiction titles our critics adored
about 4 hours ago
By Louise Kennedy
Bloomsbury, £14.99
Louise Kennedy’s outstanding debut collection, The End of the World is a Cul de Sac, contains 15 stories, each a scrupulously worked dark gem. She is a storyteller of stunning gifts and immense authority. This is writing that makes Francis Bacon at his bleakest seem like Mary Poppins. I am haunted by these unforgettable short stories and believed every single line of every one of them. Louise Kennedy is a very major talent. ....

Dublin City , Alannah Hopkin , Francis Bacon , Diarmaid Ferriter , Adrian Duncan , Kathryn Rogers , Kevin Power , Mia Levitin , John Cameron , James Connolly , Audre Lorde , Sarah Moss , Michael Cronin , Derek Scally , Shuggie Bain , Aidan Higgins , Fiona Scarlett , Nuala Oconnor , Joseph Oconnor , Estelle Birdy , Louise Kennedy , Edna Obrien , James Joyce , Jess Kav , Craig Taylor , Emma Dabiri ,