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Living With My Century: A Memoir

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This forensic account of the academic life of Eda Sagarra is a bitter awareness of the constant if subtle barriers to female advancement.
€22.00

Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?

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From an Observer columnist and Twitter sensation, the story of a boy growing up in a family bonded by loss, love and mockery, set against the backdrop of Northern Ireland in the 1990s.
€13.50 €13.95

A Ghost in the Throat

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A true original. In this stunningly unusual prose debut, Doireann Ni Ghriofa sculpts essay and autofiction to explore inner life and the deep connection felt between two writers centuries apart.
€11.00

Gas Man

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10... 9... 8... 7... 6... That's about as far as you get, counting backwards, as you wait for surgery to begin - and that's all most people know about what I do.
€13.50 €13.95

Say Nothing: A True Story Of Murder and Memory In Northern Ireland

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'Say Nothing rightly won this year's Orwell prize for political writing. It is a superb piece of reportage and writing ....'The Times
€13.95

We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958

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Dubray Staff Recommended Read.. A sharp and insightful analysis of a changing Ireland as seen through the eyes of this veteran reporter.’ – Adrian, Blackrock Fintan O'Toole - Ireland's leading public intellectual and author of Heroic Failure - tells a history of Ireland in his own time.
€29.99 €34.95

Four Years in the Cauldron: Telling the extraordinary story of America in crisis

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A fascinating insider account from RTE's Washington Correspondent brings us behind the scenes during turbulent times in America.
€13.50 €13.95

Openhearted: Eighty Years of Love, Loss, Laughter and Letting Go

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Candid about everything that matters - love, sex, heartbreak, money, class, religion, mental health, rearing children (and letting them go), reading and writing, ageing - Open-Hearted is a compelling story about living life in a spirit of curiosity and delight and with a willingness to look for good in others.
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The Lives of the Saints: The Laureate Lectures

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From A Long Long Way, his Booker shortlisted novel about the Irish soldiers who fought for Britain during the First World War to his Donal McCann starring hit-play, The Steward of Christendom;
€16.99 €20.95

Notes to Self

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Radically honest and fiercely intelligent, the word-of-mouth #1 bestseller on modern womanhood and coming-of-age.
€13.95