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WINNER OF THE KERRY GROUP IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2018, SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION, THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING 2018 & FRANCE'S PRIX LITTERATURE MONDE (2019
Winter is closing in and Ireland is in the grip of famine. Early one October morning, Grace's mother snatches her from sleep, brutally cuts her hair and tells her: 'You are the strong one now.' Her mother fits her up in men's clothes and casts her out, as she is no longer safe at home. With her younger brother Colly in tow, the two set off on a remarkable journey against the looming shadow of their country's darkest hour.
ISBN/EAN | 9781786073464 |
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Author | Paul Lynch |
Publisher | Oneworld |
Publication date | 7 Jun 2018 |
Format | Paperback |
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Grace (An Irish Historical Fiction)
Winter is closing in and Ireland is in the grip of famine. Early one October morning, Grace's mother snatches her from sleep, brutally cuts her hair and tells her 'You are the strong one now.'...
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