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Solace
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- Book Synopsis
- Winner of the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize Winner of the Sunday Independent Best Newcomer Award Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book of the Year Solace by Belinda McKeon is a dazzling story of love, family and divided loyalties. Mark Casey did not expect to fall in love. But from the minute he saw Joanne Lynch across the garden of a Dublin pub, it seemed that nothing else was possible. But Mark is also drawn back - guiltily - to his family and the land they have farmed for generations, and when he discovers the truth behind a family feud, it threatens to destroy this passionate love affair. 'A novel of quiet power, filled with moments of carefully told truth' - Colm Tóibìn, author of Long Island 'Elegant, consuming and richly inspired. Superb' - Colum McCann, author of Apeirogon Part of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.
- About The Author
- Belinda McKeon's first novel, Solace, won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize and the Sunday Independent Best Newcomer Award, and was named Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book of the Year in 2011, as well as being shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Her essays and journalism have appeared in the New York Times, the Paris Review, the Guardian and elsewhere. She grew up in the Irish midlands and now lives in New York. She teaches at Rutgers University.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781035063840
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Picador, (06 November 2025)
- Number of Pages
- 352
- Weight
- 248 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 130 x 22 mm
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