Christine Dwyer Hickey

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Christine Dwyer Hickey was born in Dublin and is a novelist and short story writer. Her 2019 novel The Narrow Land won two major prizes: the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction and the inaugural Dalkey Literary Award. Her novel Tatty was chosen for UNESCO’s Dublin One City One Book project. Her work has been widely translated into European and Arabic languages. She is an elected member of Aosdana, the Irish academy of arts. Her latest novel Our London Lives was shortlisted for the Novel of the Year at Irish Book Awards 2024.