SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD
2015
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2013.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2013.
Colum McCann, originally from Dublin, Ireland, is the author of
six novels and two collections of stories. His most recent novel,
the New York Times bestseller Let the Great World Spin, won the
National Book Award, the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
and several other major international awards. His fiction has been
published in thirty-five languages. He lives in New York.
www.colummccann.com
It is, simply, perfect
*Irish Examiner*
Majestic
*Sunday Times*
Quite simply one of the best, most sustained pieces of fiction I’ve
read in some time ... A novel of true resonance and power
*Independent*
His vivid, reactive and heartfelt fiction lives and breathes, sighs
and weeps
*Irish Times*
Beautifully hypnotic … Those who can’t see the point of historical
novels will find their answer here
*Emma Donoghue, author of Room*
A very gifted, charming writer; in full, rhapsodic-onrush mode, he
is hard to resist
*Guardian*
Beautifully poignant
*Mail on Sunday*
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