Lorcan Roche is a fresh and vivid voice in new Irish fiction. I love the energy of his writing and its passionate engagement with the world. He is a gifted and clever storyteller.' - Joseph O'Connor ' ... brilliantly achieved ... Roche handles his materials well, never losing control over his narrative, keeping his reader's attention throughout.' - Derek Hand, The Irish Times ' Essential reading for our times. Get a drink of something strong, grab a Velvet Underground album (preferably on vinyl), play it high, read aloud.' - Tom Galvin, The Evening Herald ' a terrifically accomplished firs.
"Trevor has two major defining characteristics, the first, which people notice right off the bat, is his huge hands. The second is his Irish accent, heard in full flower when he spouts various long-winded theories about the human condition. Both attributes come in handy when he takes a job caring for a wheelchair-bound boy with muscular dystrophya rich kid on New Yorks Upper East Side who loves British prog-rock."
"Lorcan Roche is a fresh and vivid voice in new Irish fiction. I love the energy of his writing and its passionate engagement with the world. He is a gifted and clever storyteller.' - Joseph O'Connor ' ... brilliantly achieved ... Roche handles his materials well, never losing control over his narrative, keeping his reader's attention throughout.' - Derek Hand, The Irish Times ' Essential reading for our times. Get a drink of something strong, grab a Velvet Underground album (preferably on vinyl), play it high, read aloud.' - Tom Galvin, The Evening Herald ' a terrifically accomplished firs."@en
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LITERARY CRITICISM European English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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