Alan Gills: The Readiness [2020] paperback Condition:New a celebrated solver of crimes

a celebrated solver of crimes in the sleepy English villages of the 1950s

And always they will live under the long shadow of the unexplained killing they witnessed on that fateful childhood day

and explorers of the weirder points of the present

The Women and the Girls is a funny

is at once a coming-of-age novel

Alan Gills: The Readiness [2020] paperback Condition:New a celebrated solver of crimesAlan Gillis one of the most admired Irish poets of his generation addresses some of the most pressing concerns of the age: how can we live at the centre of our contemporary paradox, disconnected and hyper connected as we are? A poet of thresholds and crossings, Gillis finds his answers in the suburbs and edgelands, at the hesitation before the doorstep or the gate. The Readiness sites itself at the heart of our human contradictions, and explores their