Book review: A writer’s journey through life

Evelyn Conlon’s memoir mainly covers the years from 1970, the year she dropped out of University College Dublin and took a boat to Australia, to the present day
Book review: A writer’s journey through life

Evelyn Conlon speaking the event at the graveside of Patrick Kavanagh at anevent to mark the 50th anniversary of his death. ©Rory Geary

Sat, 06 Jan, 2024 - 02:00
Alannah Hopkin

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  • Evelyn Conlon
  • The Blackstaff Press, €14.99

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