Commentary
'A little college is a dangerous thing'
by D. J. O’Hearn •
David Ireland has been writing for us nigh on twenty years now and this, his ninth novel, more than slightly autobiographical one suspects, allows a perspective on his corpus in all the ambiguity of the term.
The book has a complexly simple dedication – ‘to the liberation of God’ – which is one reason for remarking that Ireland has been writing ‘for us’.
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