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Shortlisted for the baileys womens prize for fiction 2016 anne enright 20171225t20. In 2015, she was named the inaugural laureate for irish fiction. Enright explores the tragedy of a brothers suicide by sorting through events that occurred, or did not, in a terraced house in the north dublin suburb of broadstone round about 1968. Anne enright books list of books by author anne enright. Liam hegarty was an alcoholic who drowned himself in the sea.
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