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9%OFFTom Phelan - The Canal Bridge: A Novel of Ireland, Love, and the First World War - 9781628726374 - V9781628726374
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The Canal Bridge: A Novel of Ireland, Love, and the First World War

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Description for The Canal Bridge: A Novel of Ireland, Love, and the First World War Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 27. Weight in Grams: 364.
The best novel of love in the time of war since Cold Mountain. Howard Frank Mosher, author of Walking to Gatlinburg In 1913, before there is a rumor of war in Europe, two lifelong friends from Ballyrannel in the Irish midlands, Matthias Matt Wrenn and Con Hatchel, decide to see the world at the expense of the king of England and join the British army. A year later, while en route to India, their troop ship is recalled and they find themselves in the slaughterhouse that was World War I. As stretcher bearers, ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
364g
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781628726374
SKU
V9781628726374
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99-15

About Tom Phelan
Tom Phelan's first novel, In the Season of the Daisies, was published to critical acclaim when he was fifty, prompting one reviewer to ask, Where has Mr. Phelan been? His most recent novel, also published by Arcade, is Lies the Mushroom Pickers Told. Born and raised on a farm in Co. Laois, Ireland, Phelan now lives in New ... Read more

Reviews for The Canal Bridge: A Novel of Ireland, Love, and the First World War
Tom Phelan's The Canal Bridge is the best novel of love in the time of war since Cold Mountain. It is an old-fashioned story in the very best sense: dramatic, passionate, unpredictable, gorgeously written, heartbreakingly true, ultimately ennobling. This is truly a great book. I loved every page. Howard Frank Mosher, author of Walking to Gatlinburg ... Read more

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