Nuala O'Faolain

Nuala O'Faolain (1940–2008) was one of Ireland’s best-loved journalists and writers. She became internationally well-known for her two volumes of memoir, Are You Somebody? and Almost There, a novel, My Dream of You, and a history with commentary, The Story of Chicago May, and consistently featured on the New York Times Best Seller list. Her posthumous novel Best Love, Rosie was published by New Island in 2009, while a selection of her writings, A More Complex Truth was published by New Island in 2010.