Mary Costello

AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK AT BEDTIMEWINNER OF THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2014SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2014Academy Street is the heart-breaking and evocative story of one woman's life spanning six decades. Tess's childhood in 1940's rural Ireland is defined by the sudden death of her mother. Later, in New York, she encounters the ferocious power and calamity of love, and the effects of catastrophic fate. The novel resonates with the rhythms of memory and home as well as those of America's greatest city.This is an intimate story about unexpected gifts and unbearable losses, and the perpetual ache for belonging. It is exquisitely written and profoundly moving.
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ISBN
9781782114208
Autores
Mary Costello
Idiomas
Inglés
Año de publicación
2015
Editorial
Canongate
Categoría
Novela
Géneros
Ficción, General & Literary Fiction, Irish Fiction, Historical romance, Historical Fiction
Páginas
192
Peso
0.141