Irish author Kevin Barry congratulated for making Booker Prize longlist

Irish author Kevin Barry has been longlisted for the Booker Prize for his third novel Night Boat to Tangier.

Wed, 24 Jul, 2019 - 16:00

Breda Graham

Irish author Kevin Barry has been longlisted for the Booker Prize for his third novel Night Boat to Tangier.

Night Boat to Tangier centres around two ageing Cork gangsters who find themselves discussing past life experiences as they wait at a ferry terminal in southern Spain.

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