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  • Published: 19 April 2011
  • ISBN: 9780099565130
  • Imprint: Vintage
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 352
  • RRP: $24.00

Sudden Times




Ollie Wing is barely surviving. Back home in Sligo, he collects trolleys in a supermarket car park and lives in a run-down house with a group of art students. He can't escape what has happened in London and is tormented by old fears and regrets. Finally, he decides to confront his demons.

  • Published: 19 April 2011
  • ISBN: 9780099565130
  • Imprint: Vintage
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 352
  • RRP: $24.00

About the author

Dermot Healy

Dermot Healy was born 1947 in County Westmeath, Ireland and was a novelist, playwright and poet. He won the Hennessy Award (1974 and 1976), the Tom Gallon Award (1983), and the Encore Award (1995). His novels include A Goatsong, Fighting with Shadows and Sudden Times. He lived in County Sligo, Ireland, until his death in 2014.

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