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Paperback writers

By Nadine O’Regan 2 years ago

New books reviewed

Young tech titans may be bright, but don’t set the pages alight

By Jonathan O’Brien 2 years ago

You Only Have To Be Right Once. By Randall Lane and the staff of Forbes. Portfolio Penguin, €25. Reviewed by Jonathan O’Brien.

Gibson’s latest future shock fails to take flight

By Kevin Power 2 years ago

Books

Hegarty’s children’s debut is ‘very, very good’

By Cal Williams (aged 12) 2 years ago

Books

How technology is robbing us of our old abilities

By Brendan Daly 2 years ago

The Glass Cage. Where Automation Is Taking Us. By Nicholas Carr Bodley Head, €16.35. Reviewed by Brendan Daly.

Tyler’s narrative genius is rooted in the ordinary

By Sarah Gilmartin 2 years ago

A Spool of Blue Threa. By Anne Tyler Chatto & Windus, €17. Reviewed by Sarah Gilmartin.

From Hitler’s favourite car to the Holocaust: interpreting the Third Reich

By Dermot Bolger 2 years ago

The Third Reich in History and Memory By Richard J Evans Little, Brown, €31.50

Paperback writers

By Kevin Power, Anna Carey, Sarah Gilmartin 2 years ago

The Temporary Gentleman

Helping the brain sort the wheat from the chaff

By Andrew Lynch 2 years ago

The Organized Mind Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload By Daniel J Levitin Penguin Viking €25

Anti-hero character study makes for unsettling read

By Sara Keating 2 years ago

Making Nice

Striving for perfection and nearly attaining it

By Kevin Power 2 years ago

10:04

Lately, it feels like you can’t move for interesting memoirs emerging from iconic female indie rock musicians. It’s a trend kick-started by the success of Patti Smith’s Just Kids memoir, a 2010 offering which won a large number of awards for the icon

Ellroy confidential

By Peter Murphy 2 years ago

James Ellroy’s novels of LA underworld life are taut and two-fisted, but in person the author is a more genial proposition than his bullish public image suggests.