Christine Dwyer Hickey is a novelist and short-story writer. Her novel Tatty was short-listed for Irish Book of the Year in 2005 and was also long-listed for The Orange Prize. Her novels, The Dancer, The Gambler and The Gatemaker were re-issued in 2006 as The Dublin Trilogy three novels which span the story of a Dublin family from 1913 to 1956.
Twice winner of the Listowel Writers Week short story competition, she was also a prize winner in the Observer/Penguin short-story competition. Her latest novel, Last Train from Liguria, is set in 1930’s Fascist Italy and Dublin in the 1990’s.
Author website: http://www.christinedwyerhickey.com/
Books in order of publication:
Dancer – 1995
The Gambler – 1996
The Gatemaker – 2000
Tatty – 2004
Last Train From Liguria – 2009
The Cold Eye of Heaven – 2011
The House on Parkgate Street Other Dublin Stories – 2013
The Lives of Women – 2015
Snow Angels – 2015
The Narrow Land – 2019
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