02/06/2026
Maggie O'Farrell shares a few words on Land, her sweeping new novel set in Ireland in the years after the Great Hunger πΎ
Inspired by her own great-great-grandfather, who worked on the Ordnance Survey mapping the country in the 1860s, Land follows TomΓ‘s and his ten-year-old son Liam as they're sent to map a windswept Atlantic peninsula. From the author of Hamnet, an intimate, epic story of one family carrying the weight of history.
Out now!