Synopsis
'These are some of the wildest, arresting, just plain brilliant short stories I've read in a long time.' - Roddy Doyle, author of The Woman Who Walked Into Doors
After a Dance is the compiled collection of short stories from acclaimed writer Bridget O'Connor, with an exclusive preface from the author's daughter, Constance Straughan.
Bridget O'Connor was one of the great short...
Details
13 February 2025
160 pages
9781035024865
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
To call [these stories] characterful is to undersell these Technicolor prose screams, these screeching narrative sprints, this filthy feast of stories. Think Irvine Welsh meets Edna O’Brien . . . pure, delicious naughty fun.The Times
A fabulous storyteller and a great writer, we all need to keep hearing Bridget’s voiceIrvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting
These are some of the wildest, arresting, just plain brilliant short stories I've read in a long time.Roddy Doyle, author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
A storytelling genius before her timeThe Irish Times