Mar is léir ón dteideal, imeacht ón mbaile is téama do mhórán danta sa chnuasach seo agus is mó saghas duine a bhuaileann linn ar an dturas. Cnuasach suimiúil soléite is fiú a léamh ar son na héagsúlachta idir stíl is ábhar.
Aistriúchán go Gaeilge ag Bernadette Nic an tSaoir ar an dara leabhar sa Marseille Triológ le Jean-Claude Izzo. Translation into Irish by Bernadette Nic an tSaoir of the second book in Jean-Claude Izzo’s Marseille Trilogy.
amhain 2015. Ar mhótarbhealach sa Fhrainc, tá Khalil, Moslamach fir 23 bliana d’aois, ag triail ar chathair Pháras, crios pléascach fáiscthe lena chliabh. Ar an Stade de France i gcathair Pháras atá a thriail, é réidh le buille trom a bhualadh in aghaidh an tsaoil ghránna ina thimpeall agus Síoraíocht na Mairtíreach a bhaint amach. Ach ar oíche sin an uafáis, níl Khalil i measc na mbráthar a chuireann iad féin chun báis…. ‘Tugann an t-úrscéal seo tumadh dúinn in intinn buamadóra féinmharaithe…’ France Culture ‘Cur síos scáfar ar an radacú…ní le leithscéal a dhéanamh dó, ach lena thuiscint.’ La Croix
Beagnach céad bliain ó céadfhoilsíodh Jimín Mháire Thaidhg, tugann an t-eagrán maisithe seo léargas úr ar an leabhar is aitheanta i gcorpas litríocht Ghaeilge na n-óg.
From the author of Acts of Desperation. A Best Book of 2023 in The Times, Sunday Times, i-D, the Guardian. When we look beyond the headlines, everyone has a story to tell
She's twenty-three and in love with love. The affair is quickly consuming. But this relationship is unpredictable, and behind his perfect looks is a mean streak. The search for a fix is frantic, and taking a dangerous turn... We're all looking to get what we want - but do we know what we need?
In his tense and darkly comic new novel Norton casts a light on the relationship between mothers and daughters, and truth and self-preservation with unnerving effect.