THIS YEAR’S Man Booker winner (the first from Northern Ireland), Anna Burns, has published two previous novels and is well regarded in literary circles but is hardly a household name. It will be interesting to see if she becomes one given her challenging prose. The new book’s dramatic opening sentence sets the unnerving tone for… Read more »
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