City of Bohane
By Kevin Barry
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"Extraordinary . . . Barry takes us on a roaring journey . . . Powerful, exuberant fiction." The New York Times Book Review (front cover)
Forty or so years in the future. The once-great city of Bohane on the west coast of Ireland is on its knees, infested by vice and split along tribal lines. There are the posh parts of town, but it is in the slums and backstreets of Smoketown, the tower blocks of the North Rises, and the eerie bogs of the Big Nothin' that the city really…
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