The List

‘People come and go, but land remains constant, altered only briefly by the humans who inhabit it.’

Ahead of the release of her tenth novel, we spoke to Maggie O’Farrell about the west coast of Ireland, a family scarred by tragedy, and the question of who really owns the ground beneath it.

Maggie O’Farrell: Land book review – A nation in the soil Maggie O’Farrell makes us think of the world afresh in her superb new time-hopping book. Kelly Apter lauds the tragic, cinematic and quietly powerful Land