Jill Wharton

Jill Wharton recently completed a PhD at the University of Notre Dame. She is a writer and editor in Washington, D. C.

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Narrative Shreds

Readers will be enriched by the way Trevor adroitly stages, from a historically rich minority perspective, the peripheries of Irish life
By Jill Wharton
September 28, 2018
Fiction

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