Author: | Patrick McGinley | ISBN: | 9781448209590 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing | Publication: | July 2, 2012 |
Imprint: | Bloomsbury Reader | Language: | English |
Author: | Patrick McGinley |
ISBN: | 9781448209590 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Publication: | July 2, 2012 |
Imprint: | Bloomsbury Reader |
Language: | English |
Patrick McGinley is able to do what few novelists can: write stories and characters that are drenched in place (specifically, rural Ireland), and yet totally devoid of cheap sentimentality. His landscapes have the edgy, ludicrous beauty of a dream - unstable and prone to capsize into nightmare.
Patrick McGinley is able to do what few novelists can: write stories and characters that are drenched in place (specifically, rural Ireland), and yet totally devoid of cheap sentimentality. His landscapes have the edgy, ludicrous beauty of a dream - unstable and prone to capsize into nightmare.