The Talk of the Town " review by Lyn Gardner

Project Arts Centre, DublinThis is a love letter from one Irish émigré to another. The writer is Emma Donoghue, author of the bestselling novel Room; the subject is Maeve Brennan, the talented but troubled writer who mined her unhappy suburban Dublin childhood for short stories published in the New Yorker during the 1950s and 60s.Although Catherine Walker inhabits Brennan with fearless intensity " in real life, she…

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