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The 14 stories in this collection demonstrate the breadth of ÿilís Ní Dhuibhne‿s achievement across her writing career, particularly in terms of her depiction of the complex territory of women‿s lives. They are testament to her enduring talent for weaving stories that draw us in and stay with us in the silence, long after the story has ended.

A collection of ten new stories by one of Ireland's most renowned short story writers. Sharply observed and beautifully written, this new collection is concerned with women who find themselves in unfamiliar territory of one kind or another and are trying to find a sense of equilibrium.

Eilis Ni Dhuibhne's candid and moving memoir tells the story of her thirty-year relationship with the love of her life, internationally renowned folklorist Bo Almvqvist, capturing brilliantly the compromises and adjustments and phases of their relationship.

It is 1972: a group of teenagers, some from Dublin, some from Derry, spend a month in the Donegal Gaeltacht, learning Irish language and culture. A brilliant critically acclaimed novel about growing up.

`Richard Ford says that short stories are daring little instruments, and in this writer's hands they shock and jolt with recognition.' Irish Times. A brilliant and critically-acclaimed collection of short stories by one of our finest Irish writers.

Ranging from the ultra realistic "Some Hours in the Life of a Witch" to the surreal fantasy world of "Fulfilment" and "The Wife of Bath", the stories in this book describe ordinary and not so ordinary lives, and the lives of women in particular, in the feminist and post-feminist era in Ireland.