History of the Rain
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014
Niall Williams
ISBN: | 9781408852019 |
Publisher: | A&C Black |
Published: | 10 April, 2014 |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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History of the Rain
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014
Niall Williams
We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling. In Faha, County Clare, everyone is a long story. Bedbound in her attic room beneath the falling rain, in the margin between this world and the next, Plain Ruth Swain is in search of her father. To find him, enfolded in the mystery of ancestors, Ruthie must first trace the jutting jaw lines, narrow faces and gleamy skin of the Swains from the restless Reverend Swain, her great-grandfather, to gr
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