Seamus Deane

Praise for Reading in the Dark

Reading In The Dark is a swift, masterful transformation of family griefs and political violence into something at once rhapsodic and heartbreaking. If Isaac Babel had been born in Derry, he might have writte ...

Seamus Heaney

Marvellous...almost impossible to put down

Blake Morrison, Independent on Sunday

Go into your nearest bookshop and buy Reading In The Dark... A novel that no reader with any concern for their heart or mind should be without

A. L. Kennedy, Scotsman

Reading In The Dark is a swift, masterful transformation of family griefs and political violence into something at once rhapsodic and heartbreaking. If Isaac Babel had been born in Derry, he might have writte ...

Seamus Heaney

Marvellous...almost impossible to put down

Blake Morrison, Independent on Sunday

Go into your nearest bookshop and buy Reading In The Dark... A novel that no reader with any concern for their heart or mind should be without

A. L. Kennedy, Scotsman

Reading In The Dark is a swift, masterful transformation of family griefs and political violence into something at once rhapsodic and heartbreaking. If Isaac Babel had been born in Derry, he might have writte ...

Seamus Heaney

Marvellous...almost impossible to put down

Blake Morrison, Independent on Sunday

Go into your nearest bookshop and buy Reading In The Dark... A novel that no reader with any concern for their heart or mind should be without

A. L. Kennedy, Scotsman

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