That They May Face the Rising Sun

Name: That They May Face the Rising Sun
ISBN: 9780571212217

2001·297 pages

“By the novel's close we feel that we have been introduced, with deceptive simplicity, to a complete representation of existence - an enclosed world has been transformed into an Everywhere”
— Cover

"Joe and Kate Ruttledge, have come to rural Ireland from London in search of a different life. In passages of beauty and truth, the drama of a year in their lives and those of the memorable characters that move about them unfolds through action, the rituals of work, religious observances and play. By the novel's close we feel that we have been introduced, with deceptive simplicity, to a complete representation of existence - an enclosed world has been transformed into an Everywhere"

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That They May Face the Rising Sun

John McGahern

Year

2001

Pages

297

Literary Fiction

Praise

“By the novel's close we feel that we have been introduced, with deceptive simplicity, to a complete representation of existence - an enclosed world has been transformed into an Everywhere”
— Cover

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