[https://www.npr.org/2021/01/12/955692348/theres-not-a-single-off-note-in-that-old-country-musi](https://www.npr.org/2021/01/12/955692348/theres-not-a-single-off-note-in-that-old-country-musi) "In his new story collection, Kevin Barry proves to be a master at evoking the landscapes of both western Ireland and the human heart; he seems to have an innate sense of why people do what they do."

"In his new story collection, Kevin Barry proves to be a master at evoking the landscapes of both western Ireland and the human heart; he seems to have an innate sense of why people do what they do."