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The adventures of three spirited girls from Ulster, named Maggie, Nellie, and Norah, unfold as they explore Ireland in the late 19th century. Their journey is filled with humor and engaging encounters with a variety of characters, showcasing the rich tapestry of Irish culture, including traditional music, dance, and Celtic rituals. The book offers vivid descriptions of the landscape and customs, providing a charming glimpse into life during that era. It's a delightful read for all ages, capturing the essence of a bygone time.

Stunningly written in prose that is poetic, gripping, and highly adventurous, Artificial Light may be the first American novel to successfully treat the alternative rock scene of the 1990s as a subject for serious literature.James Greer, a novelist and screenwriter, has written for Spin, Tennis Magazine, Sunfish Holy Breakfast, and Paris Hilton. He is the author of Guided by Voices: A Brief History: Twenty-One Years of Hunting Accidents in the Forests of Rock 'n' Roll (Grove, 2005). He lives in Los Angeles.

The narrative delves into the rise of one of the 1990s' most influential indie-rock bands, Guided by Voices, spotlighting Robert Pollard's extraordinary talent. Celebrated by renowned artists and critics alike, Pollard's journey began humbly in a Dayton basement with friends. James Greer, a former member and music writer, offers an insider's perspective, blending personal anecdotes with a deep exploration of Pollard's creative process and the band's impact on the music scene.