Nuala O’Connor is an author whose works delve into the depths of the Irish experience, shaped by her unique perspective. Her prose writing is characterized by a captivating style and an ability to penetrate the complex emotions of her characters. The author's creative depth is evident in her novels, which often focus on women and their inner lives. Through her writings, O’Connor seeks to illuminate lesser-known aspects of history and literary life.
Acclaimed Irish novelist O'Connor's bold reimagining of the life of James Joyce's wife, muse, and the model for Molly Bloom in Ulysses is a "lively and loving paean to the indomitable Nora Barnacle" (Edna O'Brien)
*One Dublin One Book choice for 2022**Shortlisted for an Irish Book Award 2021*In sensuous, resonant prose, Nuala O’Connor has conjured the definitive portrait of this strong, passionate and loyal Irishwoman. Nora is a tour de force, an earthy and authentic love letter to Irish literature’s greatest muse.