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Robert O’Byrne writes with great clarity and insight about a man who has always been something of a mystery
filled with sexual longing
Olivia Fletcher has an epiphany about a man who has loved her for decades
The only leader of the 1916 Rising to be killed in action
He died agonizingly from dysentery in a military hospital in the south of England
The History of Magpies Book cover type:Hardcover Robert O’Byrne writes with greatHere are twelve scintillating fresh tales by one Desmond Hogan, of Irelands leading writers, who has extended and redefined the tradition of the Irish short story with inimitable verbal force. Embedded in Hogans uniquely glancing poetic style, they form capsule character studies and micro histories of societys underbelly, variously located in the streets and back alleys of Edinburgh, London, Zagreb, Cork, Dublin, and in the small rural townscape