Colin Barrett

Colin Barrett

writer Ireland

Colin Barrett is an acclaimed Irish author known for his compelling narratives that often explore the lives of marginalized characters in small-town settings. His debut collection of short stories, 'Young Skins,' received critical acclaim and won the Guardian First Book Award in 2014. Barrett's writing is characterized by its stark realism and emotional depth, drawing readers into the complexities of human experience. His recent novel, 'Fils prodigues,' which tells the gripping story of a kidnapping in a local drug scene, won the prestigious Nero Award for Best First Novel in London, further solidifying his reputation as a significant voice in contemporary literature.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
6,215
Power
113$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Greece 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 10,423,054 6,215 $190,000 113$
Totals 1 10,423,054 6,215 $190,000 113$
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