The War Correspondent | Thomson Gale
In the following essay, the critic gives a critical analysis of Carson’s work.
Thomson Gale
In the following essay, the critic gives a critical analysis of Carson’s work.
A poet and storyteller from Belfast, Northern Ireland, Ciaran Carson is a gifted teller of tales who won a T. S. Elliot for his poetry and has been nominated for the Booker Prize. He inherited his love of storytelling from his father, Liam, who would tell his children stories in Gaelic. ‘‘As far back as I remember, the age of two or three I think, ’’ Carson said on the Radio Netherlands Web site, ‘‘every evening, my father would sit us down and...
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