About Anne Enright:
Anne Teresa Enright is an Irish author. She has published novels, short stories, essays, and one non-fiction book. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, her novel The Gathering won the 2007 Man Booker Prize. She has also won the 1991 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, the 2001 Encore Award and the 2008 Irish Novel of the Year.
Laughter is a powerful weapon for it carries the light. To laugh is to defy the darkness.
Anne Enright