Tipperary authors Donal Ryan, Rozanna Purcell and Maurice J. Casey are amongst others shortlisted in the An Post Irish Book Awards.
Hotel Lux: An Intimate History of Communism’s Forgotten Radicals by Maurice J. Casey is shortlisted in the Hodges Figgis History Book of the Year category.
"Hotel Lux follows Irish radical May O’Callaghan and her friends, three revolutionary families brought together by their vision for a communist future and their time spent in the Comintern’s Moscow living quarters, the Hotel Lux."
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Heart, Be at Peace by Donal Ryan is shortlisted in the category Eason Novel of the Year.
"In Heart, Be at Peace, which can be read independently, Donal picks up the twenty-one voices from The Spinning Heart ten years on, in 2019."
The Hike Life: 50 More to Explore by Rozanna Purcell is shortlisted in the Bookstation Lifestyle Book of the Year category of the awards.
"In her eagerly awaited follow-up, The Hike Life: 50 More to Explore, Rozanna Purcell introduces readers to 50 stunning new trails across Ireland, from well-known routes to hidden gems."
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