Catherine Dunne

Catherine Dunne (born 1954) is an Irish writer. She was born in Dublin and studied English and Spanish at Trinity College, Dublin, before becoming a teacher. In 2013, she was awarded the Giovanni Boccaccio International Prize for Fiction for The Things We Know Now, which was published in Italy as Quel che ora sappiamo. Dunne received the Irish PEN Award for Literature in 2018.

Published books , Dunne had written 12 novels and a work of non-fiction.

Non-fiction An Unconsidered People: The Irish in Sixties London (New Island, 2003)

Novels In the Beginning (Jonathan Cape, 1997) A Name for Himself (Jonathan Cape, 1998) The Walled Garden (Pan, 2000) Another Kind of Life (Picador, 2003) Something Like Love (Macmillan, 2006) At a Time Like This (Pan, 2007) Set in Stone (Pan, 2009) Missing Julia (Pan, 2010) The Things We Know Now (Pan, 2013) Heart of Gold (2015) The Years That Followed (Macmillan, 2016) A Good Enough Mother (2024)