** LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023 **Meet Jamie and his community on the west coast of Ireland in the most uplifting and tender book of the year'A gorgeous gift of a novel'Douglas Stuart, no.1 bestselling author of Shuggie Bain'Heart-rending and delightful'Louise Kennedy, no.1 bestselling author of TrespassesJ[Bokinfo].
Elaine Feeney Libros
1. Januar 1979
El trabajo de Elaine Feeney profundiza en la experiencia humana con una honestidad implacable. Su escritura, que abarca poesía y prosa, se caracteriza por una dicción cruda e impactante y una mirada penetrante a temas como la familia, la pérdida y la búsqueda de identidad. Feeney teje magistralmente el pasado y el presente, desenterrando profundas verdades emocionales con una sensibilidad original y convincente. Su voz literaria es distintiva y resuena en los lectores que aprecian su habilidad para capturar las complejidades de la vida en toda su cruda belleza.
Sinéad Hynes is a tough, driven, funny young property developer with a terrifying secret.No-one knows not her fellow patients in a failing hospital, and certainly not her family. She has confided only in Google and a shiny magpie.But she can't go on like this, tirelessly trying to outstrip her past and in mortal fear of her future. Somehow, Sinéad needs to seize the moment, and maybe then she can learn to be free...
Elaine Feeney brings her poetry to Harvill Secker and Vintage with this powerful, personal, fierce collection about women's lives, bodies, battles and triumphs. From a searing meditation on the experience and aftershocks of a sexual assault - written as a series of unflinching cantos - to poems of love, place and new beginnings, Feeney's voice is strong and clear, challenging and confessional, rooted in her west coast of Ireland heritage while speaking to and with women everywhere.
**PRE-ORDER THE NEW NOVEL BY THE BOOKER-PRIZE-LONGLISTED AUTHOR OF HOW TO BUILD A BOAT** **A 2025 LOOK-HEAD SELECTION IN THE OBSERVER, THE IRISH TIMES, JOURNAL.IE, RTE GUIDE AND SUNDAY TIMES IRELAND** 'A superb, multi-generational story told in stunning, poetic prose. Elaine Feeney is one of Irish literature's most gifted and persuasive storytellers.' SINÉAD GLEESON Claire O'Connor's life is on hold after her breakup with Tom Morton, prompting her move from London back to the rugged West of Ireland to care for her dying father. When Tom unexpectedly relocates nearby for work, Claire is thrust back into a love she thought she had left behind, raising questions about his true intentions. Living in her childhood home brings additional challenges as Claire tries to maintain a semblance of normalcy while grappling with haunting family memories tied to the old house. Let Me Go Mad in My Own Way explores themes of love and resilience, intertwined with history and drama, as well as the legacies of violence and redemption. As Claire confronts the secrets of her past, she must decide if she can escape her history to forge a future for herself, questioning whether self-discovery requires facing one's own truths. Praise for Elaine Feeney includes accolades from notable authors, highlighting her ability to evoke deep emotions and craft beautifully rendered narratives.