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David Park


Ireland (b.1954)

David Park has written five books, most recently the hugely acclaimed The Big Snow. He was the winner of the Authors' Club First Novel Award, the Bass Ireland Arts Award for Literature and two-time winner of the University of Ulster's McCrea Literary Award. He lives in County Down, Northern Ireland with his wife and two children.
 

Genres: Literary Fiction
 
Novels
   The Healing (1991)
   The Rye Man (1994)
   Stone Kingdoms (1996)
   The Big Snow (2002)
   Swallowing the Sun (2004)
   The Truth Commissioner (2008)
   The Light of Amsterdam (2012)
   The Poets' Wives (2014)
   Gods and Angels (2016)
   Travelling in a Strange Land (2018)
   A Run in the Park (2019)
   Spies in Canaan (2022)
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Collections
   Oranges from Spain (1999)
   Ox-Tales:Water (2009) (with others)
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