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Molly McCloskey

3.3/5 ( ratings)

The first novel by Molly McCloskey author of two acclaimed short-story collections tells the story of a family in present-day Dublin: Gillian, who runs a self-help farm for over-stressed high-achievers; her husband Damian, who becomes the public face of a dubiously conceived heritage village that attempts to re-create 1950s Ireland; and their daughter Heather, who isn't sure whether she wants her teenage life to speed up or slow down. It's a book about memory and loss, modernity and love; or, as the agent put it, Anne Tyler meets Jonathan Franzen'.

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Ireland

Release: June 27, 2006

ISBN: 1844880702

ISBN 13: 9781844880706

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Molly McCloskey

3.3/5 ( ratings)

The first novel by Molly McCloskey author of two acclaimed short-story collections tells the story of a family in present-day Dublin: Gillian, who runs a self-help farm for over-stressed high-achievers; her husband Damian, who becomes the public face of a dubiously conceived heritage village that attempts to re-create 1950s Ireland; and their daughter Heather, who isn't sure whether she wants her teenage life to speed up or slow down. It's a book about memory and loss, modernity and love; or, as the agent put it, Anne Tyler meets Jonathan Franzen'.

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Ireland

Release: June 27, 2006

ISBN: 1844880702

ISBN 13: 9781844880706

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