O'Rourke, Declan

A Whisper from Oblivion

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ISBN 13:: 9780717194872
author:: O'Rourke, Declan
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Gill Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2023
Pages:: 368
Dimensions:: 24.1 x 16.5 x 3.4 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:: New
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A Whisper from Oblivion by Declan O'Rourke is set against the backdrop of Ireland's Great Famine in 1847. The story follows the struggles of its inhabitants as they face extreme hardship and tragedy. In Macroom, Pádraig and Cáit Ua Buachalla must navigate a desperate struggle to survive, while Paulellen Creed faces her own challenges in the absence of her husband. As the year unfolds, the residents of Macroom are brought to the forefront of one of Ireland's darkest periods. Through their voices, a heart-wrenching narrative emerges, revealing the human beauty and tragedy that defined this era. This is a powerful and poignant tale of survival and resilience. Hardcover edition, 349 pages.

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