Book review: Human nature through an ancient lens

Despite the absence of any levity, 'Let These Things be Written' is thoroughly engaging. It drives home our common humanity, regardless of the era in question
Fiona Whyte’s debut focuses on timeless conflicts of humanity.

Fiona Whyte’s debut focuses on timeless conflicts of humanity.

Sat, 07 Dec, 2024 - 01:00
Colette Sheridan

  • Let These Things be Written 
  • Fiona Whyte 
  • Lightning, €9.99 

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