One City, One Book 2018

The long gaze back book cover

To Celebrate One City, One Book 2018, NCBI Library and Media Centre have produced an audio and Braille version of The Long Gaze Back edited by Sinead Gleeson.

The Long Gaze Back is the One City, One Book choice for 2018 and is an anthology of thirty short stories by some of the most gifted women writers in Ireland. The collected works of these writers reveal a beautiful mosaic of a lively literary landscape. Spanning four centuries, The Long Gaze Back features 8 rare stories from deceased luminaries and forerunners, and 22 new stories by some of the most talented Irish women writers working today.

Accessible copies are available for loan from the NCBI Library, call us on 01 8642266 if your are interested in receiving a copy.

Rebecca Curtis (Braille Editor) and Lina Kouzi (Library and Media Services Manager) at the launch.
Rebecca Curtis (Braille Editor) and Lina Kouzi (Library and Media Services Manager) at the launch.
Lord Mayor of Dublin, Mícheál MacDonncha speaking at the launch.
Lord Mayor of Dublin, Mícheál MacDonncha speaking at the launch.