Reading The Future: Twelve Writers from Ireland in Conversation with Mike Murphy

by Patrick Redmond, Cliodhna Ni Anluain (Editor), Declan Kiberd (Editor)

Featuring nine in-depth interviews with Mike Murphy and three round-table discussions with fellow Irish writers and critics, Reading the Future creates a unique freeze-frame portrait of Ireland’s literary culture at the turn of the century – and provides fascinating insights into the shaping influences on the lives, creative minds and working methods of twelve great writers. Including a challenging introduction by Declan Kiberd, consulting editor to the series and chairman of the selection panel, Reading the Future is an indispensable source for any serious reader of Irish literature.

256 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 2001

About the author

Patrick Redmond is an English author of psychological thrillers; typical themes include insanity, secrets and death. He attended Felsted School, then studied law at Leicester University and British Columbia in Vancouver. Wikipedia