Hear the Echo Dean Parkin

Hear the Echo Dean ParkinIn the 1930s, Chiara emigrates from Italy to forge a new and better life in Wales. She works in an Italian caf in a close knit mining town in the Valleys, encountering religious bigotry, xenophobia, and hardship as she and her Italian boss battle to make a success of their new life. But at the heart of their endeavour is a love triangle which threatens to destroy everything they have. Meanwhile present day Welsh Italian Frankie struggles to find the

is a continuation and strengthening of a long tradition of the concretization of literary allusions in visual form

conversations with writers

They extend to the Middle and Far East

the 'dark prognosis' of her worst fears filling her head full of 'ambulance sirens'

saw the destruction of 3000 Kurdish villages

Linda France

submarine cables and wireless signals

Fatos Lubonja is a writer and editor of the quarterly journal Përpjekja [Endeavor]

and the wider world

English and Hungarian

He co-authored a biography of Flann O'Brien with Peter Costello

he has now settled down again in the Welsh capital to write fiction and work part time as a translator