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International Literature Festival Dublin Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Ireland's premier literary event, #ILFD celebrates international and Irish writing. Returning 17 - 26 May 2024 https://t.co/mA7aEnagpf

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Book Cover for: Life-Size, J. R. Solonche

Life-Size

J. R. Solonche
International Literature Festival DublinInternational Literature Festival Dublin

❓ Which animal is it ❓ Can't wait for @sophyhenn to take us inside her new book Lifesize on Sunday 21 May at #ILFD23! Get your tickets! 🎟️👉 https://t.co/sMhZbbihou https://t.co/WOq2HJgEa4

Paperback, 2021

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Olive, Again, Elizabeth Strout

Olive, Again

Elizabeth Strout
International Literature Festival DublinInternational Literature Festival Dublin

Tonight we welcome @LizStrout to @tcddublin's Dargan Theatre for a very special (completely sold out!) #ILFDublin Off The Page event. She joins @NadineORegan in conversation to discuss her new book 'Olive, Again' and more! https://t.co/LpPDHSLR42

Paperback, 2020

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Veronica, Mary Gaitskill

Veronica

Mary Gaitskill
International Literature Festival DublinInternational Literature Festival Dublin

🗓️Sat 27 May, 18:00 Also from the USA 🇺🇸 Mary Gaitskill, known for shining a light into the darker corners of relationships and sexuality with stories like 'Secretary' and 'Veronica', discusses her work to date with Lisa McInerney. 🧵5/5 https://t.co/PXp8NfkXkO

Paperback, 2006

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Wolf Hall, Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall

Hilary Mantel
International Literature Festival DublinInternational Literature Festival Dublin

Double Booker prize winner Hilary Mantel, best known for the Wolf Hall trilogy, has died aged 70. Literary agency A M Heath and HarperCollins said she died “suddenly and peacefully” on 22nd September surrounded by close family and friends. https://t.co/xcJsyFmd79

Paperback, 2021

$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Children of the Quicksands, Efua Traoré

Children of the Quicksands

Efua Traoré
International Literature Festival DublinInternational Literature Festival Dublin

#StartingSoon at 13:30, young readers who like stories of spirits & superstition won't want to miss out on a visit with @EfuaTraore!✨She'll be talking about #HouseOfShells, #ChildrenOfTheQuicksands and traditional folklore from her native Nigeria. 🎟️👉 https://t.co/Pvj2Y9lKHR https://t.co/UUP2EbfLgS

Hardcover, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Cursed Bread, Sophie Mackintosh

Cursed Bread

Sophie Mackintosh
International Literature Festival DublinInternational Literature Festival Dublin

A great piece here from Sophie Mackintosh @fairfairisles on the nature of of historical speculation. Sophie will be with us TONIGHT to discuss her novel #CursedBread with Mia Gallagher. Still a few tickets left! 👉 https://t.co/I53P92NMBm https://t.co/BSjw3o3USR

Paperback, 2024

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Master of Djinn, P. Djèlí Clark

A Master of Djinn

P. Djèlí Clark
International Literature Festival DublinInternational Literature Festival Dublin

Hollow by B Catling; The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix; Girl One by Sara Flannery Murphy; A Master of Djinn by P Djèlí Clark; and Too Near the Dead by Helen Grant https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/aug/13/the-best-recent-fantasy-horror-and-science-fiction-review-roundup

Paperback, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Yellowface, R. F. Kuang

Yellowface

R. F. Kuang
International Literature Festival DublinInternational Literature Festival Dublin

Next week! Join us on Wednesday 7th June as @louisemcsharry sits down with New York Times bestselling author R. F. Kuang @kuangrf to discuss her new novel #Yellowface. 🎟️👉 https://t.co/u9PFKlAZse https://t.co/CESzOUACIV

Hardcover, 2023

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Supertato, Sue Hendra

Supertato

Sue Hendra
International Literature Festival DublinInternational Literature Festival Dublin

Fri 19 May, 10:15 🍎 Author Paul Linnet takes you on an epic adventure through space and time with stories, drawing, live music, and of course…Supertato! #ILFD4Schools #ILFD23 @PaulLinnet @SimonKIDS https://t.co/Wl9Xg3ozBB

Hardcover, 2020

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Love: A New Understanding of an Ancient Emotion, Simon May

Love: A New Understanding of an Ancient Emotion

Simon May
International Literature Festival DublinInternational Literature Festival Dublin

Superstar @simon_francesca returns to #ILFD on Sunday 21 May! If you know and love #HorribleHenry, you won't want want to miss her newest gruesome twosome, Hack and Whack, the worst Vikings in history. https://t.co/jeAPsduC3c

Paperback, 2022

$23.99$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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