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That They May Face the Rising Sun

byJohn McGahern

Who is this book for? Readers interested in character-driven narratives and explorations of life in Ireland.

Topics IdentityChange and Transformation
That They May Face the Rising Sun was the last novel from John McGahern, one of Ireland's greatest novelists. Joe and Kate Ruttledge have come to Ireland from London in search of a different life. In passages of beauty and truth, the drama of a year in their lives and those of the memorable characters that move about them unfolds through the action, the rituals of work, religious observances and play. We are introduced, with deceptive simplicity, to a complete representation of existence - an enclosed world has been transformed into an Everywhere.

Language

en

Published on

28/09/2009

Format

eBook

ISBN

9780571250172

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