Life
[fl. 1997]; Northern Irish author of Cool about the Ankles (1997),
memoir set between Manhattan in 1996 and Enniskillen in 1970s, discovering
gulf between ‘Prodesans and Catlicks’ and football in the carpark;
also The Little Hammer (2000), novel of paramilitary violence;
also The Little Hammer (Vintage 2001).
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Works
Cool about the Ankles (Belfast: Blackstaff 1997), 160pp.; The
Little Hammer (London: Jonathan Cape 2000), 224pp., and Do. (London:Vintage
2000), pb.
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Criticism
‘PC’, review of Cool about the Ankles (Belfast: Blackstaff
1997), Times Literary Supplement, 4 July 1997, p.31.
[Q.a.,], in The Irish Times, (2 June 2001).
John Kenny, review of The Little Hammer (Cape), in The Irish Times (18 March 2000) [Weekend].
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Princess Grace Irish Library (Monaco)