5 títulos para "Casey Philip"

The Fabulists

Casey, Philip

Sometimes all that can heal grief is the right story. In late 1980s Dublin, Tess meets Mungo, who, like herself, is ridden with guilt – she because she is forced to leave her son with her hated husband; he because his son is scarred after a fire caused by his carelessness. They are too hurt t...

The Fisher Child

Casey, Philip

Are you as open-minded, as trusting, as loyal as you think you are? Like the Renaissance painting which fascinates Kate, The Fisher Child is in three parts. In Part One, Kate is happily married to Dan, both of them second-generation Irish and comfortable in their middle-class north London lives. Th...

The Water Star

Casey, Philip

‘Everyone I love is here,’ Brendan says. ‘So what do you do? You might love a piece of rock, but it won’t love you back.’ Exiled in post World War II London, Brendan and his son Hugh are among the thousands of Irish and other immigrants rebuilding the ruins. A cultured...

The Coupla

Casey, Philip

?Ooh, Coupla!? she squealed, laughing at them. She often used words from her other language, and ?Coupla? sounded like c?pla, her word for twins. The twins were only four at the time. ?The two of you are rogues, so you are!? Kate and Dan are twins. When they were three, their mother Ana walked into...

Tried and Sentenced

Casey, Philip

A series of meditations on love and pain, Tried and Sentenced draws on acclaimed collections from Raven Press and New Island Books. On The Year of the Knife "Things that please me in poetry are precision, compassion and images that surpass the common run of language; also that the poet must have...