A Q&A with Louise Kennedy, prize-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author of Trespasses. Stations opens in the early ‘80s and spans a period of 25 years. Why did you choose to situate the novel in this period of time? Like Róisín, I turned fifteen in a drab town in the Irish midlands in 1982. It was a strange time in Ireland, tumultuous yet stagnant. The previous year, ten men had died on hunger strike in the north and forty-eight young people …
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