Synopsis
Irishman William Quinton falls in love and has a brief love affair with his beautiful English cousin, in a story of love, revenge, and violence set against the turbulent relationship between England and Ireland
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William Trevor at his best. ("The New York Times") Arresting, powerful, and indelible. A story of courage and love... as tender and wistful as an Irish lament. ("The Washington Post")
"William Trevor at his best." --The New York Times
"Arresting, powerful, and indelible. A story of courage and love... as tender and wistful as an Irish lament." --The Washington Post
"William Trevor at his best." The New York Times
"Arresting, powerful, and indelible. A story of courage and love... as tender and wistful as an Irish lament." The Washington Post"
"William Trevor at his best." The New York Times
"Arresting, powerful, and indelible. A story of courage and love... as tender and wistful as an Irish lament." The Washington Post
""William Trevor at his best." --The New York Times
"Arresting, powerful, and indelible. A story of courage and love... as tender and wistful as an Irish lament." --The Washington Post
About the Author
William Trevor was born in Mitchelstown, County Cork. He has written many novels, and has won many prizes including the Hawthornden Prize, the Yorkshire Post Book of the Year Award, and the Whitbread Book of the Year Award. His most recent novel Love and Summer was longlisted for the Booker Prize. He is also a renowned writer of short stories, and his two-volume Collected Stories was published by Viking Penguin in 2009. In 1999 William Trevor received the prestigious David Cohen Literature Prize in recognition of a lifetime's literary achievement, and in 2002 he was knighted for his services to literature.
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