The Glorious Heresies A Novel
eBook - 2016
Winner of the 2016 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and the Desmond Elliott PrizeShortlisted for Best Newcomer at the Irish Book AwardsLonglisted for the 2016 International Dylan Thomas PrizeThe Irish Times March Book of the MonthFrom Lisa McInerney, hailed by The Irish Times as “arguably the most talented writer at work in Ireland today,” comes The Glorious Heresies, a searing debut novel about life on the fringes of Ireland’s post-crash society. When grandmother Maureen Phelan is surprised in her home by a stranger, she clubs the intruder with a Holy Stone. The consequences of this unplanned murder connect four misfits struggling against their meager circumstances. Ryan is a fifteen-year-old drug dealer des...perate not to turn out like his alcoholic father, Tony, whose feud with his next-door...
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ISBN | 9780804189088 |
ASIN | B0180T0J2G |
Release Date | 8/9/2016 |
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File Size | 1 GB |
ISBN | 9780804189088 |
Release Date | 8/9/2016 |