Kevin Power

About The Author

Kevin Power is the author of Bad Day in Blackrock (2008), which was filmed in 2012 as What Richard Did, directed by Lenny Abrahamson. Kevin is the winner of the 2009 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The Dublin Review, The Stinging Fly and many other places. Kevin lives in Dublin and teaches creative writing in the School of English, Trinity College Dublin.

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White City

By Kevin Power

From the highly acclaimed author of Bad Day in Blackrock – inspiration for the 2012 award-winning film What Richard Did, directed by Lenny Abrahamson...
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Shortlisted for the 2021 An Post Irish Book Awards Eason Novel of the Year...

A darkly funny, gri...

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Bad Day in Blackrock

By Kevin Power

**Inspiration for the 2012 award-winning film What Richard Did – from the author of White City, available for pre-order now**

'An excellent novel... It comes from the gut, it's raw, it's passionate' John Boyne, author of The Boy in Striped Py...

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