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Paul Kingsnorth Interview, Part II

Paul Kingsnorth Interview, Part II

On 'Alexandria,' suffering, and spending his 50th birthday in a hermit's cave

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Feb 17, 2023
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Paul Kingsnorth, in the ruins of Kilmacduagh monastery, founded by St. Colman Mac Duagh (circa 610)

Here is a link to Part I of my interview with the Orthodox novelist and essayist Paul Kingsnorth, done in and around his home in rural County Galway, Ireland. And below, Part II:

You’ve spent a lot of time in the enchanted past in your novels. What attracts…

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