Family bonds can be broken or whole, visible or hidden, forgotten or rediscovered, numb or forever raw. Anne Enright’s wondrous new novel, “The Wren, the Wren,” brilliantly explores the lasting impact ...
In Anne Enright’s potent eighth novel, 23-year-old freelance writer Nell McDaragh is inspired by the grandfather she never knew, a famous Irish poet named Phil. Nell’s mother Carmel has complicated ...
The meaning of the word “poet,” according to Phil McDaragh, is “a man walking the road.” The definition perfectly suited the great Irish writer’s roving lifestyle and his habit of collecting love ...
Chaucer’s Books will host actor, director, entertainer and author Wren T. Brown for a talk and signing of his book “The Family Business: Four Generations of One Black Family’s Artistic Odyssey,” 6 p.m ...
Phil McDaragh is a great Irish poet; he was also a lousy husband and father, abandoning his family to pursue his writing. In Anne Enright's new novel, The Wren, The Wren, three generations of women in ...
From the co-host of chart-topping true crime podcast Morbid, a thrilling debut novel told from the dueling perspectives of a notorious serial killer and the medical examiner following where his trail ...