South
Political injury reassigned as private failure, each record altered before it can testify, until only the safer account survives in print.
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Business Continues: Ten Novels and the Speed of Harm
Violence converted into procedure across ten novels, from a Brazilian slaughterhouse to a predator whose vocabulary outlives him.
Foster
A summer of care staged as rescue, ending in a child carrying a measure her own family need never meet.
Dooneen
A wounded man writes from a cliff-cut room as Dublin’s housing uprising ends in massacre and contested record.
The Disappearers
A rehearsal room in 1988 Kingston becomes the site of an attack whose aftermath spreads through aliases, testimony, revenge and return.
The Fall
A lawyer in an Amsterdam bar turns confession into control, using guilt to build a private court no listener can leave untouched.
At Night All Blood is Black
A failed mercy killing repeated on strangers as restitution, ending in an act the army's procedure cannot absorb.
Kingfisher
A debut novel follows a writer’s affair with an older woman, turning desire, illness and care into a question of who controls the record.
Arendal
One night failing to get home. Thirty years failing to get anywhere further.
Lázár
A Hungarian family learns to survive through concealment, then enters a century that turns concealment into policy.
Palimpsest
A memoir organises a life as social evidence, placing wit, rank and sexual candour under the pressure of what the argument cannot contain: the grief that outlasts every performance of detachment.
Hot Fruit
Orphanage origins, family objects, meals and fables shape lives built around beginnings that cannot be securely known.