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New short stories from one of Ireland’s leading writers whose stories are widely acclaimed for their acute perception of Irish women’s lives
Vic seems determined to go on
as Jorge Volpi once said
peacetime and wartime that culminate in an ironic ending that will prompt readers to question the characters' values and transformations" - Publisher's Weekly
In the literary tradition of Rabelais
Life of a Bishop's Assistant Lithuania New short stories from oneLife of a Bishops Assistant is a rewritten biography of the eighteenth century historical figure Gavriil Dobrinin. The son of a priest, he became a bishops assistant before being fortunate enough to rise all the way to the position of gubernia procurator. Shklovsky illuminates Dobrinins obscure story, narrating it with an innovative ingenuity that takes centre stage. Life of a Bishops Assistant is a rewritten biography of the eighteenth century
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