Chris Curran
Chris Curran grew up in The Liberties, Dublin, during a time of turmoil and transformation. Inner city Dublin communities were ravaged by high unemployment, a heroin epidemic, overshadowed by the conflict in Northern Ireland, and shaped by the dominance of the Catholic Church.
The ‘media sensationalised’ fear of the AIDS crisis terrorised young developing minds, political corruption was rampant, and for gay men, simply existing was a crime in the eyes of the law.
A first-time novelist with a...
