Cutting to the Point: Essays and Objections, 1994-2003

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Desmond Fennell's latest collection showcases his insightful commentary on diverse topics, including literature, art, history, and politics, often challenging prevailing liberal-revisionist views. His essays reflect on the nuances of Irish society and Western civilization, blending personal experiences, such as a train journey across Europe, with critical analyses, like the essence of Irish literature. Fennell's writing is characterized by wit and a keen awareness of the unspoken, making it a thought-provoking exploration of cultural and societal themes.