Being Various

Being Various New Irish Short Stories

Short stories

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Publisher's Synopsis

Featuring brand new short stories from Kevin Barry, Eimear McBride, Belinda McKeon, Lisa McInerney, Danielle McLaughlin, Stuart Neville, Sally Rooney, Kit de Waal and many more.


Ireland is going through a golden age of writing: that has never been more apparent. I wanted to capture something of the energy of this explosion, in all its variousness...


Following her own acclaimed short-story collection, Multitudes, Lucy Caldwell guest-edits the sixth volume of Faber's long-running series of all new Irish short stories, continuing the work of the late David Marcus and subsequent guest editors, Joseph O'Connor, Kevin Barry and Deirdre Madden.

Book information

ISBN: 9780571342501
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Imprint: Faber & Faber
Pub date:
Edition: Short stories
DEWEY: 823.0108092
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: viii, 354
Weight: 406g
Height: 139mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 27mm