Hickey, Christine Dwyer
The Narrow Land
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786496744
- author:
- Hickey, Christine Dwyer
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Atlantic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
A poignant and introspective novel set against the backdrop of a pivotal summer in 1950, The Narrow Land is a story of loneliness and regret, exploring the complexities of human relationships and the ever-changing American Dream. Against the idyllic setting of Cape Cod, a young boy forms an unlikely bond with two artists, whose lives are marked by turmoil and creative struggle. As the summer wears on, the threads of their lives become increasingly entwined, revealing the fragility of human connection and the devastating consequences of unrequited love. This is a powerful and moving portrayal of a generation, one that grapples with the legacy of World War II and the shifting values of post-war America. With its nuanced characters and evocative prose, The Narrow Land is a thought-provoking and deeply human novel that lingers long after the final page has been turned.
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