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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. Very good copy with light 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
KCW0016008
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Joseph O´connor
Joseph O'Connor was born in Dublin. His novels include Cowboys and Indians (Whitbread Prize shortlist), Star of the Sea (Irish Post Award for Fiction, France's Prix Millepages, Prix Madeleine Zepter for European Novel of the Year), Redemption Falls, and Ghost Light (Dublin One City One Book Novel, 2011). In 2012 he won the Irish PEN Award for Outstanding Achievement in ... 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
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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