There Are Little Kingdoms

From the author of City of Bohane and Dark Lies the Island , a debut collection that "could easily have been titled ‘These Are Little Masterpieces'" ( The Irish Times ) This award-winning story collection by Kevin Barry summons all the laughter, darkness, and intensity of contemporary Irish life. A pair of fast girls court trouble as they cool their heels on a slow night in a small town. Lonesome hillwalkers take to the high reaches in pursuit of a saving embrace. A bewildered man steps off a co