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Fishing the Sloe-Black River
Colum McCann
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Description for Fishing the Sloe-Black River
Paperback.
‘A gifted and determined stylist, Colum McCann seems to have taken a vow never to write a dull line’ New York Times Book Review
'Orwell would have been proud to journey with a writer as good as Colum McCann' Irish Sunday Independent
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An ageing nun is tracked to ground by her sister; a garrulous beautician must lay out the corpse of a loved one.
These are eloquent tales of exile and displacement, of characters always in search of a way back home or of a way to leave it. Mischievous, assured and versatile, Colum McCann's collection of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781526617286
SKU
9781526617286
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Colum McCann
Colum McCann is the author of six novels and three collections of stories. His most recent novel Apeirogon was longlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize. TransAtlantic was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2013, and Let the Great World Spin won the National Book Award, the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and was a New York Times bestseller. His work ... Read more
Reviews for Fishing the Sloe-Black River
Orwell would have been proud to journey with a writer as good as Colum McCann
Irish Sunday Independent
A mesmeric find
Observer
His stories are the work of a most vivid imagination, perpetually finding new shapes and ways of examining the world
Sunday Tribune
Rich, powerful stories that place McCann at the front ranks ... Read more
Irish Sunday Independent
A mesmeric find
Observer
His stories are the work of a most vivid imagination, perpetually finding new shapes and ways of examining the world
Sunday Tribune
Rich, powerful stories that place McCann at the front ranks ... Read more