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TransAtlantic
Colum McCann
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Description for TransAtlantic
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2015
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2013
SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2013
'It is, simply, perfect' Irish Examiner
'Majestic' Sunday Times
'Quite simply one of the best, most sustained pieces of fiction I’ve read in some time' Independent
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In 1919 Emily Ehrlich watches as two young airmen, Alcock and Brown, emerge from the carnage of World War One to pilot the very first non-stop transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to the west of Ireland.
In 1845 Frederick Douglass, a black American slave, lands in Ireland ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408841280
SKU
V9781408841280
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Colum McCann
Colum McCann, originally from Dublin, Ireland, is the author of six novels and two collections of stories. His most recent novel, the New York Times bestseller Let the Great World Spin, won the National Book Award, the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and several other major international awards. His fiction has been published in thirty-five languages. He lives in New ... Read more
Reviews for TransAtlantic
It is, simply, perfect
Irish Examiner
Majestic
Sunday Times
Quite simply one of the best, most sustained pieces of fiction I’ve read in some time ... A novel of true resonance and power
Independent
His vivid, reactive and heartfelt fiction lives and breathes, sighs and weeps
Eileen Battersby
Irish Times
Beautifully ... Read more
Irish Examiner
Majestic
Sunday Times
Quite simply one of the best, most sustained pieces of fiction I’ve read in some time ... A novel of true resonance and power
Independent
His vivid, reactive and heartfelt fiction lives and breathes, sighs and weeps
Eileen Battersby
Irish Times
Beautifully ... Read more