Glenn Patterson’s book Two Summers is a pair of novellas, set over two pivotal summers in the lives of two young men from Belfast as they recall the constraints of the place where they were born and the times in which they are living.

Capturing the innocence of adolescent boys, their passion, confusion and yearning, Two Summers is for anyone who has ever been young.

Professor Glenn Patterson is an award- winning writer, screen-writer and broadcaster. He has been the Director of the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen’s University, Belfast since 2017.

‘Glenn Patterson is a national treasure.’

Ian Samson (For Here’s Me Here)

‘No other novelist has proved as capable of capturing the heart of modern Belfast.’

Sunday Tribune (For Gull)

‘Clear-eyed and compassionate.’

Anne Enright (For Here's Me Here)

Terms and conditions

  • Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable, so please check all details carefully when booking.
  • Please be advised that under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
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Venue
Bangor Castle
Admission/Price

£10

Getting to Glenn Patterson: Two Summers

54.653585810536, -5.6687388

Bangor Castle

Castle Park
Bangor
BT20 4BN
United Kingdom