SET IN the spring of 1978, Kevin Barry’s second novel imagines John Lennon retreating to his lonely Irish island in the hope of reviving his talent for song-writing. The fictional Lennon’s plan is to spend three days alone on Dorinish in Clew Bay, where he will “scream his lungs out and find inner peace”…. Read more »
To access this content, you must be a Phoenix subscriber.
Get access to The Phoenix online for as low as €1.50 per week. Read all the regular online only Phoenix stories AND receive the packed digital edition every fortnight (25 per year). Great value for so many inside stories!