Mike McCormack

Broschiertes Buch

This Plague of Souls

Beschreibung

Set in contemporary Ireland, this compelling novel from the prize-winning author of Solar Bones explores judgement, penance, loss and recovery

Autor

Mike McCormack is an award-winning novelist and short story writer from Mayo. His previous work includes Getting it in the Head (1996), Notes from a Coma (2005), which was shortlisted for BGE Irish Novel of the Year, and Forensic Songs (2012). In 1996 he was awarded the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature for Getting it in the Head and in 2007 he was awarded a Civitella Ranieri Fellowship. In 2016, Solar Bones won the Goldsmiths Prize and was BGE Irish Book of the Year, and in 2017 was longlisted for the Man Booker prize.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Canongate Books
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 125mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 142g
• ISBN-13: 9781838859350
• ISBN-10: 1838859357
• Artikelnr.: 69876832

Rezensionen

This Plague of Souls is written in perfectly-pitched cadences. It captures with exquisite care a man ambushed by loss and fear, by hovering forces that are mysterious and otherworldly and beyond his control. It further establishes Mike McCormack as one of the best novelists writing now COLM TÓIBÍN