Brought to Book: Linda Spalding on her literary life

‘I had to remould my brain to write “The Follow”. It involved three trips to Borneo and years of reading and studying and thinking hard about human beings and our place in the natural world’


A series of unsaintly Patricks

With the week that’s in it, read up on the literary characters who take their name, if not their morals, from our patron saint




YOU MAY ALSO LIKE...

The Irish Times ePaper

Six Nations 2025

Get the latest news, analysis and match reports from the M6N and W6N championships

Common Ground

How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands