Thornton, Robert
Sleep with the Holy Ghost
- ISBN 13:
- 9781035835478
- author:
- Thornton, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Austin Macauley
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 178
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Sleep with the Holy Ghost is a reflective memoir that explores the impact of history, war, death, religion, and schooling on the lives of its characters. Growing up in Dublin in the 1950s, Patsy Fagan asks awkward questions of his schoolteacher, Mr Bambrick.
The book touches on themes of love, uncertainty, and leaving home to live in England. With a tender, amusing, sharp, and sparkling tone, it will appeal to readers who enjoy engaging with the full range of human emotions.
This thoughtful and funny memoir is guaranteed to keep you reading - a relatable and engaging story that will resonate with many.