A world of Ballardian abandoned aerodromes and Shakespearean body counts, where everyone has a terrible time except the reader.
Me on Eoin McNamee’s The Comets, which might appeal to fans of David Peace, James Ellroy and Cormac McCarthy;
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The Comets — condensed, bitingly efficient short fiction by Eoin McNamee
In a collection of two novellas and 15 tightly pared-down tales, the Northern Irish writer plunges the reader into a world of danger, seediness and alienation
