Now We Can Talk Openly About Men
- 88 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Dramatic Monologues from a dressmaker on laudanum and a stenographer in love with a young revolutionary give their alternative views of the Irish Troubles and the Civil War.
Martina Evans is an Irish writer whose works delve into the intricacies of family dynamics and tradition. Her writing is characterized by a raw honesty and a sensitive portrayal of life within the context of a small community. Evans masterfully blends poetry and prose to capture the complexity of human emotions and daily existence. Her texts resonate with a strong voice that reflects her Irish roots and life experiences.


Dramatic Monologues from a dressmaker on laudanum and a stenographer in love with a young revolutionary give their alternative views of the Irish Troubles and the Civil War.
Tells the story of Beulah Kingston, who in her late sixties is still almost as tall and headstrong as on her wedding day in 1944. Born a Poleite, her zest for life has tested her simple faith to the limit. Now, with the prospect of hospital, she examines the true passion of her youth.