Irish novelist Edna O'Brien dies aged 93
Briefly

She revolutionised Irish literature, capturing the lives of women and the complexities of the human condition in prose that was luminous and spare, with a profound influence on many writers.
A defiant and courageous spirit, Edna constantly strove to break new artistic ground, writing truthfully from deep feeling. Her prose mirrored her zest for life, leaving behind a bold and brilliant body of work.
Read at Irish Independent
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