The Non-Aligned Storyteller Author:Thomas McCarthy Thomas McCarthy's third book confirms his standing among the finest Irish poets to emerge in recent years. `The Non-Aligned Storyteller' develops both personal and public themes in eloquent, incisive and moving poems. Reviewing his last collection in `PN Review', Ian McMillan wrote, "Thomas McCarthy is very young and very good... he mostly shine... more »s his torch on subtle, difficult and almost unclassifiable areas of experience and thought, almost in the same way that Andrew Motion does, but with an additional and indefinable musical quality."« less