MARRIED QUARTERS – SHANE CONNAUGHTON (DOUBLEDAY IRELAND)

Married Quarters

SET IN the fictional border town of Butlershill, this sequel to Connaughton’s 1989 short story collection, A Border Station, offers a revealing portrait of rural life in the late 1950s. Narrated primarily through the voice of Danny, teenage son of the local police sergeant, chapters are named after seven individual guards. Each man has his… Read more »