All her life Alice has had to fight to survive. As a child she was sexually abused by the family priest; later she struggled to cope with the death of her sister. But when she marries the wealthy and dangerous Paddy Lynch, she discovers the darkness ...
Irish writer William Wall's total command of words is demonstrated again.... There is something painterly about the way William Wall draws his characters, using just two or three deft strokes to bring a character to life... Little of what happens in ...
<b>William Wall is the first international winner of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize.</b><br><br>In this collection of interconnected stories, the beautiful and ravaging forces of sea and land collide with the forces of human ...
An Irish Independent Book of the Year.
As the great John McGahern used to say, there's verse, and there's prose, and then there's poetry; William Wall is a poet in both mediums' John Banville.
'An underrated vetera...