Eureka Street by Robert McLiam Wilson
Set in Belfast during the tumultuous end of the Troubles, the novel is a tale of friendship, love, and the complexities of life in a city riven by political and sectarian strife. It follows the lives of two friends from different backgrounds—one Catholic, one Protestant—as they navigate the challenges of daily life amidst the violence and social upheaval of their environment. Their personal stories of romance, loss, and the search for meaning are interwoven with dark humor and a deep sense of humanity, offering a poignant reflection on the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
The 6811th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1996
- Nationality
- Irish
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 400-410
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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