by Sebastian Barry
Tragic and heartbreaking in that very Irish way of being tragic and heartbreaking. But also very tender and beautifully written in that very Irish style of tender and beautiful writing. Don't let the title fool you into thinking this is about religion. It refers to a life story being written by a ...
A wonderful, poetic book about love and memory. Also pain, and loss, and how you can miss the most important thing in the world, even though it's right under your nose. Ireland too, of course.We're all innocent Roseanne, locked up in an asylum for decades for no reason, or because she happened to be...
Neither an easy nor an fast read, this book was well worth the time it took to read. It should also make for a great discussion next Tuesday when the Reading Group gets together for their first ever book discussion. I'm looking forward to that.
Beautiful. I liked this so much, I'm going to have to read all of his other books now.
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