Book review: Happen

HUGH MAXTON’s Happen is a ‘memoir-novel’ about the coming of age in the 1950s and 1960s of Godwin Happen, an enigmatic young man with a taste for literature and politics from a Protestant family in Dublin.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2016 - 01:00

Review: Michael Duggan

Hugh Maxton

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