THE BALLAD OF LORD EDWARD AND CITIZEN SMALL – NEIL JORDAN

THE BALLAD OF LORD EDWARD AND CITIZEN SMALL - NEIL JORDAN

THE BOOM in historical fiction continues with this new account of the odd friendship between Lord Edward Fitzgerald and his African-American manservant, Tony Small. The result is far from convincing. Although almost nothing is known about Small’s life, he is placed at the centre of public events throughout the story. By coincidence, a second book… Read more »