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Frida Slattery as Herself
Ana Kinsella
★★★★· Published 2026· 496 pages· read 2026
An actress and a director orbit each other for fifteen years in Dublin — collaborating, falling out, falling back in. A smart novel about art, muses, and who really owns the work.
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