From the tale of Eleanor Oliphaunt to the last stories of William Trevor, Marjorie Brennan offers a range of sizzling suggestions to fill your Kindle or suitcase. This timely novel tells the story of student Greer Kadetsky, who is enchanted by old-school feminist icon Faith. Last Stories, William TrevorA book of short stories is ideal holiday reading because you can dip in and out at your leisure. Very few can match the late William Trevor as a purveyor of the miniature masterpiece, and there was no slackening off in quality in his twilight years, as these stories show. A good companion to the Trevor book if you want to pack two with the sunscreen, and they echo each other in unexpected ways.

Source: Irish Examiner June 06, 2018 22:52 UTC