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Apr 28, 2022 · Trespasses is not a story that can end well, not in 70s Belfast. But it is testament to Kennedy’s power as a storyteller that she makes us think it might. An exceptional debut that...
Apr 14, 2022 · 39,978 ratings4,139 reviews. Set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, a shattering novel about a young woman caught between allegiance to community and a dangerous passion. Amid daily reports of violence, Cushla lives a quiet life with her mother in a small town near Belfast.
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- Louise Kennedy
Jul 20, 2024 · Louise Kennedy’s debut novel, Trespasses, is not your typical war story. Set against the backdrop of the Troubles in Northern Ireland during the 1970s, the novel delves into the human cost of sectarian conflict through the lens of a young woman named Cushla.
This cleverly crafted love story about ordinary lives ravaged by violence tears at your heart without succumbing to sentimentality.
Nov 1, 2022 · “Trespasses” revolves around 24-year-old Cushla Lavery, a Catholic schoolteacher living just outside Belfast in the early years of the Troubles, in a small town that is heavily occupied by...
Apr 14, 2022 · Trespasses is not a story that can end well, not in 70s Belfast. But it is testament to Kennedy's power as a storyteller that she makes us think it might. An exceptional debut ― i Heart-wrenching . . . If the pervading tenor of Kennedy's stories is one of resignation, Trespasses is all the more moving for allowing its protagonists to hope . . .
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Oct 31, 2022 · Trespasses has the compression of a short story but the gait of a longer narrative. Before she turned to writing, Kennedy was a chef for almost 30 years; a sharp attention to detail imbues each chapter.