Review of BECKETT'S CHILDREN
Posted by The Beckett Review on June 2, 2025
"Assembling his fragments – what he calls his ‘leaves’, his ‘stacks’, his ‘woods’ – Coffey constructs a book that defies taboo and evades expectation that it fit neatly into any pre-established genre: poetry, memoir, academic research, speculation, dream, fantasy, genealogy, all are mobilised into a fragile urgent venturing that can leave the reader reeling."