Granta 135: New Irish Writing (The Magazine of New Writing, 135) wood A race of unhuman beings-older

A race of unhuman beings-older

Ruth and Kennedy must gain each other’s trust

We also meet the fictional Nero

As the death toll rose

Granta 135: New Irish Writing (The Magazine of New Writing, 135) wood A race of unhuman beings-olderGranta 135 is a snapshot of contemporary Ireland, which shows where one of the world's most distinguished and independent literary traditions is today. Here international stars rub shoulders with a new generation of talent from a country which keeps producing exceptional writers. This issue features Kevin Barry on Cork, "as intimate and homicidal as a little Marseille"; Lucy Caldwell imagining forbidden first love in Belfast; an exclusive extract of