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

Life-Size
J. R. Solonche
❓ 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
Olive, Again
Elizabeth Strout
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
Veronica
Mary Gaitskill
🗓️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
Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel
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
Children of the Quicksands
Efua Traoré
#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
Cursed Bread
Sophie Mackintosh
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
A Master of Djinn
P. Djèlí Clark
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
Yellowface
R. F. Kuang
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
Supertato
Sue Hendra
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
Love: A New Understanding of an Ancient Emotion
Simon May
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