Description for Inishowen
Paperback. Inspector Martin Allen's life is a mess, and the last thing he needs on Christmas Eve is a collapsed woman on the street. Ellen Donnelly is a woman on a mission, in Ireland to find her mother and escape her husband, Milton Amery, an unfaithful plastic surgeon. All of their roads lead to Inishowen. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
From the bestselling author of Star of the Sea and Shadowplay, 'a powerful, moving adventure of raw fate and betrayed love' (Independent on Sunday).
Inspector Martin Aitken's life is a mess. He's divorced, his career's in chaos, and the last thing he needs this Christmas Eve is a strange woman collapsed on a Dublin street. Ellen Donnelly is a woman on a mission, coming to Ireland to find her mother and escape her marriage. Dr Milton Amery, a New York plastic surgeon, is her unfaithful husband. The three are beginning new journeys, each of which lead to Inishowen.
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099286530
SKU
KAC0001253
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Joseph O´connor
Joseph O’Connor’s fiction has been published in forty languages. His twenty books include eleven novels, among them the million-selling Star of the Sea, Ghost Light, Shadowplay and My Father’s House, a Washington Post Book of the Year. His work has been shortlisted for the LA Times Book Award, twice for the Whitbread/Costa and twice for the Walter Scott Prize for ... Read more
Reviews for Inishowen
A powerful, moving adventure of raw fate and betrayed love
Independent on Sunday
This is a tremendous book, affecting, intelligent, ironic, humane and utterly convincing. It is also extremely funny
Spectator
Inishowen is a vast page-turner, full of compassion, laughter and zest for the human condition, as well as a rattling good story
Irish Times ... Read more
Independent on Sunday
This is a tremendous book, affecting, intelligent, ironic, humane and utterly convincing. It is also extremely funny
Spectator
Inishowen is a vast page-turner, full of compassion, laughter and zest for the human condition, as well as a rattling good story
Irish Times ... Read more