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The danger is in the interaction of drivers and cyclists, almost exclusively to the disadvantage and sometimes to the death of the cyclist
Letting contradictions sit with you makes life more interesting, opens up the world a bit more
Sarah Moss: I know several men whose terror is just as deep and abject as my own but they lost their permission to be scared when they started primary school
Sarah Moss: Naturally I have views, mostly of the sort you’d probably expect from a bike-riding vegetarian feminist academic, but I’m certain about very few of them
I wouldn’t have the time, people say, usually while they sit beside me with hands at rest or on their phones
A memoir of Freeman’s anorexia in adolescence and early adulthood, told with energy and sadness
A novel that whirls us through interior narratives and households of characters from across the social spectrum
Book review: Helen Mort explores risk-taking, gender, rock climbing and motherhood
Historical fiction carries its echoing questions about art and war with grace
Book review: Drama swirls around family trying to free themselves of Mammy’s influence
Book review: Luke Cassidy keeps a tight control on this story of crime and romance
Book review: Stephen Walsh’s stories are intimate studies of unspoken fear, longing and love
This non-linear novel centres on lives destroyed by Bessborough House in Cork
Book review: Eimear Ryan’s stylish debut is about filling in the gaps in family history
Book review: Rónán Hession creates a natural successor to Leonard and Hungry Paul