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Belfast is a city that seems eternally scarred by the jagged, confusing lines of its sectarian map, but Ciaran Carson remembers and invents the city in which he grew up as a fractured, haunted urban labyrinth. It contains the city of his childhood, of a dying industrialism.
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Ciarán Carson is a poet, novelist, and translator. His translations include The Inferno of Dante Alighieri and The Táin. His novels include Fishing for Amber, Last Night's Fun, and Shamrock Tea. He has been awarded the Irish Times Irish Literature Prize and the T. S. Eliot Poetry Prize, as well as the Yorkshire Post Prize for The Star Factory.
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