Fisherman’s Blues

Fisherman’s Blues is the outstanding second novel from Irish playwright and screenwriter, Mick Donnellan. Fresh in its language, vivid in its descriptions, the book sings with the signature style of Donnellan’s previous work. Delving into the lives of drinkers, lovers, thieves and scam artists, the plot hinges on the chaotic lives of three unlikely friends and their attempt to save their missing girlfriends while unintentionally ruining the plans of a major criminal. Coupled with a breath-taking rollercoaster of magical realism, this is an unforgettable story told from a uniquely Irish perspective.