Jammet's of Dublin Nature Thus begins this extraordinary memoir

Thus begins this extraordinary memoir by travel writer and novelist Joe Hone

drawn with an unerring eye for human foible and idiosyncrasy

his death in Spain left a dark shadow hanging over his family

including the Glucksman Gallery Cork

Christine Beckett is faced with some home truths when her best friend

Jammet's of Dublin Nature Thus begins this extraordinary memoirFrom 1901 to 1967 this Dublin restaurant so famous in its day that letters simply addressed Jammets, Europe reached their destination within a week was the resort of actors, politicians, artists and literati, film stars, judges, journalists, doctors, chancers and characters, gourmets and oenophiles, who passed through its doors in search of superb food and wine, or banter in the bars. Praised by Egon Ronay for its space, grace and charm, the