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GRACE
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ONEWORLD PUBLICATION
| Author:
Lynch, Paul
| Language:
English
| Format:
Paperback
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ONEWORLD PUBLICATION
Author:
Lynch, Paul
Language:
English
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WINNER OF THE KERRY GROUP IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR 218 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION, THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING 218 & FRANCE’S PRIX LITT‰RATURE MONDE (219) SELECTED AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 217 BY THE GUARDIAN AND ESQUIRE 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.
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WINNER OF THE KERRY GROUP IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR 218 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION, THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING 218 & FRANCE’S PRIX LITT‰RATURE MONDE (219) SELECTED AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 217 BY THE GUARDIAN AND ESQUIRE 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.
About Author
Paul Lynch is the author of the novels Red Sky in Morning, The Black Snow, Grace and Beyond the Sea. Grace won the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year 218 and was shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction and the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing 218. The Black Snow won France's Prix Libr' Nous for Best Foreign Novel and was a finalist for the Prix du Meilleur Livre ‰tranger (Best Foreign Book Prize). He lives in Dublin with his wife and two children. His website is www.paullynchwriter.com
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