Trespasses is a 2022 debut novel by Louise Kennedy.[1][2] It was shortlisted for the 2022 (inaugural) Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize,[3] and for the 2023 Women's Prize for Fiction.[4]

Trespasses
AuthorLouise Kennedy
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
Set inNorthern Ireland
PublisherPenguin Random House
Publication date
2022

Plot edit

Set in Northern Ireland, a young woman gets caught between allegiance to community and a dangerous passion.

References edit

  1. ^ Sullivan, J. Courtney (November 1, 2022). "In Northern Ireland During the Troubles, a Secret Romance". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Trespasses: A Novel". Penguin Random House.
  3. ^ Doyle, Martin (20 July 2022). "Louise Kennedy on Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize shortlist; Margaret Atwood at Clifden festival". The Irish Times. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  4. ^ Shaffi, Sarah (26 April 2023). "Three debut novels compete among Women's prize for fiction shortlist". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 April 2024.