Caoilinn Hughes est une écrivaine irlandaise dont l'œuvre explore les dynamiques complexes des liens humains et la nature insaisissable de l'identité. Sa prose se caractérise par son esprit vif et ses observations percutantes, offrant aux lecteurs une exploration captivante de thèmes tels que la famille, l'ambition et le sentiment d'appartenance. Hughes crée des personnages d'une profondeur nuancée, offrant une perspective souvent sans concession sur leur vie intérieure et leurs luttes extérieures. Sa voix littéraire distinctive lui assure une place de choix parmi les conteuses irlandaises contemporaines.
The novel is praised for its captivating storytelling and rich character development, drawing readers into an engaging narrative. It explores profound themes that resonate on multiple levels, offering both entertainment and insight. With its unique perspective and emotional depth, it stands out as a noteworthy contribution to contemporary literature, appealing to a diverse audience.
An exhilarating, anarchic look at contemporary Ireland, from one of the country's most exciting new voices
A hilarious and anarchic portrait of a downwardly mobile family in post-crash Dublin
This extraordinary debut collection by a young Irish poet living in New Zealand marries poetry to the languages of science.
Equal parts hilarious and profound, The Alternatives is an urgent new novel from a major voice in Irish fiction