Does art heal our trauma or wound us again?—The City Changes its Face by Eimear McBride - Books Ireland

Does art heal our trauma or wound us again?—The City Changes its Face by Eimear McBride - Books Ireland

Does art heal our trauma or wound us again?—The City Changes its Face, by Eimear McBride by Eoghan Smith Eimear McBride’s The City Changes its Face revisits the relationship between Stephen, an actor and director, and his partner Eily, a student twenty years his junior from her 2016 novel The Lesser Bohemians. The apprehensive dynamic between the pair, all tension and sex, is disturbed by the arrival from Canada of Stephen’s seventeen year-old d…