When the celebrated Irish-born short story writer and novelist William Trevor died in November 2016, he was described in The New York Times as a writer who “evoked the struggles of ordinary life.” ...

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Some writers flash in pans and extinguish. Others grow old and peter out like neglected pensioners in care-homes. But there are also those rare, exceptional writers who are fortunate enough (like ...

It takes only a few pages of William Trevor's latest collection of stories before we find ourselves on the devastated circuit of teapot, toast, and flickering turf that Trevor has for decades mapped ...

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William Trevor reads five tales from his 2007 collection of stories, published the year before the author turned 80. Folie a Deux is about a chance meeting in Paris. Cheating at Canasta tells a story ...