Grace is an Englishwoman who has lived in rural Ireland all her life, but is still a stranger. Haunted by the death of one son, for which her brutal husband blames her, and by the absence of another, she makes a decision which she hopes will alter everything. But her world is broken into pieces.
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Grace is an Englishwoman who has lived in rural Ireland all her life, but is still a stranger. Haunted by the death of one son, for which her brutal husband blames her, and by the absence of another, she makes a decision which she hopes will alter everything. But her world is broken into pieces.
Keith Ridgway was born in 1965 in Dublin. His novella Horses first appeared in Faber First Fictions in 1997 and was followed in 1998 by his critically acclaimed first novel The Long Falling, which has since been awarded both the prestigious Prix Femina Etranger and Premier Roman Etranger in France. His stories have appeared in various anthologies in Ireland, Britain and the United States. His collection of stories, Standard Time, won the Rooney Prize in 2001. His most recent novel, The Parts, was published by Faber in 2003. He lives in London.Find out more by visiting Keith's website here.
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Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Nº de ref. del artículo: GRP33951990
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Librería: Der Ziegelbrenner - Medienversand, Bremen, Alemania
Buchschnitt etwas lichtrandig, sonst gut/ good condition, 306 S., paperback, Klappenbroschur Bisher nicht ins Deutsche übersetztes Buch des irischen Schriftstellers. Gramm 600. Nº de ref. del artículo: 86327
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Librería: Shade of the Cottonwood, Lawrence, KS, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover/Paperback. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine unread condition first edition softcover signed by author on title page. Free of owner's marks and spine/coverwrap creases. Shelfwear includes light bump top and base, and shallow ripple textblock from storage issue. signed by author or artist. Nº de ref. del artículo: 3382
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Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Nº de ref. del artículo: wbs6948852011
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Librería: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, Nueva Zelanda
Paperback. Condición: Good. 320 pages. Pages lightly tannedGrace Quinn is an Englishwoman living in rural Ireland. Isolated by religion and circumstance, she endures both an abusive husband and a strained relationshi p with her son, Martin, whose open homosexuality her husband refused to accept. Nº de ref. del artículo: 4875ag
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Librería: LeeMan Books, Dublin, DUBL, Irlanda
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. First novel by Ridgeway (born 1965). Well received. It won the Prix Femina Étranger in 2001. The book was adapted into a film by French director Martin Provost in 2011 : Où va la nuit Draws on the1992 famous X case in Ireland where a fourteen-year old girl was finally after protracted hearings at various court levels allowed travel for an abortion to UK from Ireland. Appears unread. Clean, unmarked, tightly bound copy, Nº de ref. del artículo: 002805
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Librería: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Soft Cover. Condición: F-. First Edition. 8vo. original printed paper wraps, French flaps (a trifle rubbed); pp.[vi (last blank)], 306. A near fine copy. Flatsigned by Keith Ridgway to title page of reprint edition, loosely enclosed. Signed by Author. Nº de ref. del artículo: 014911
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