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There are little kingdoms / Kevin Barry.

By: Barry, Kevin, 1969-.
Series: Publisher: Edinburgh : Canongate, 2017Description: 154 p. : 20 cm.ISBN: 9781786890177 : (pbk) .Summary: This award-winning story collection summons all the laughter, darkness and intensity of contemporary Irish life. A pair of fast girls court trouble as they cool their heels on a slow night in a small town. Lonesome hillwalkers take to the high reaches in pursuit of a saving embrace. A bewildered man steps off a country bus in search of his identity - and a stiff drink. These stories, filled with a grand sense of life's absurdity, form a remarkably surefooted collection that reads like a modern-day Dubliners. Provided by Publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: New Acquisitions August 2017 | New Acquisitions Sept.-Oct. 2017
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This award-winning story collection summons all the laughter, darkness and intensity of contemporary Irish life. A pair of fast girls court trouble as they cool their heels on a slow night in a small town. Lonesome hillwalkers take to the high reaches in pursuit of a saving embrace. A bewildered man steps off a country bus in search of his identity - and a stiff drink. These stories, filled with a grand sense of life's absurdity, form a remarkably surefooted collection that reads like a modern-day Dubliners. Provided by Publisher.

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