Carlo Gébler a Portlaoise
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Locale: St Peter’s Church of Ireland, Portlaoise, LEN
Artista: Carlo Gébler
Sat 7 Nov, 6.30pm, Tickets €15 incl booking fee No One Tells You -The Last Years of Edna O’Brien, Carlo Gébler, in conservation with Dermot Bolger Carlo Gébler is a novelist, memoirist and son of the late, great writer Edna O’Brien. In conversation with Dermot Bolger he discusses his new book,No One Tells You, which confronts the realities of old age – pain, confusion, hospitals, carers, the battle to keep writing – as the world that Edna O’Brien built through language begins to contract. A confrontation with mortality, Gébler’s book asks what remains when independence vanishes and the child…