Watching the Door

Discover the gripping tale of Northern Ireland's tumultuous civil war in Kevin Myers' compelling book, Watching the Door. Published by Atlantic Books in 2008, this paperback edition spans 288 pages and presents a uniquely savage yet humorous perspective on the events of the 1970s. Myers masterfully interweaves personal narratives with historical context, crafting an exhilarating read that offers both depth and entertainment. Renowned journalist Olivia O'Leary from The Irish Times praises the work, stating, 'Kevin Myers has produced a book that I couldn't put down... It isn't a good book. It's a bad book, bad and bold and brilliant.' Dive into this instant classic and experience the complexities of a region ravaged by conflict through the eyes of those who lived it.