March 14, 2010
VOL 27 NO 11
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Portrait of the Writer as a Domesticated Animal, like the French writer Lydie Salvayre's other novels, treats us to a meditative work of fiction narrated by someone trying to find their foothold in the ... more
Fiction - Solar
Few writers embrace risk with the rapaciousness of Ian McEwan. He clearly is someone who does his homework and thinks hard before putting his name on a title page. Thus the more unlikely an occurrence in one of his novels, the more inclined I am to believe that it could ... more
Paperbacks Tom Widger
An Irish Voice By Niall O'Dowd, O'Brien Press €15 280pps

AT TIMES painfully honest, at other times wittily self-effacing, this is O'Dowd's account of his times as an undocumented Irishman working in the US.

He begins by admitting that he was a dreadfully poor schoolteacher, and ... more

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