No One Tells You: The Last Years of Edna O'Brien

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€ 21.95

ISBN: 9781835940570

As Ireland's iconic Edna O'Brien confronts the brutal realities of old age – pain, confusion, hospitals, carers, the battle to keep writing – the world she built through language begins to contract. Her son Carlo tracks every flicker of resilience and every devastating loss, from the comic to the catastrophic, in a narrative that moves with the real rhythm of decline: hope, setback, defiance, collapse, repeat. At once a document of artistic obsession and a confrontation with mortality, No One Tells You asks what remains when work falters, independence vanishes and the child becomes the witness.

224 pages.

Available from 11/09/26.

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Date of Publication: 11/09/2026