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The Good People by Hannah Kent (Paperback, 2016)
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Publication Year
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- The Good People
- Item Height
- 233mm
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan Australia
- Genre
- Historical
- Topic
- Books
- Item Width
- 154mm
- Item Weight
- 535g
- Number of Pages
- 400 Pages
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From the bestselling author of the multi-award-winning Burial Rites Lyrical and unsettling ... A literary novel with the pace and tension of a thriller, Hannah Kent takes us on a frightening journey towards an unspeakable tragedy. I am in awe of Kent's gifts as a storyteller. Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train a thoroughly engrossing entree into the macabre nature of a vanished society, its virtues and its follies and its lethal impulses. Thomas Keneally, winner of the Booker Prize Hannah Kent's much-anticipated second novel is a thoroughly atmospheric and involving read Books and Publishing The fires on the hills smouldered orange as the women left, pockets charged with ashes to guard them from the night. Watching them fade into the grey fall of snow, Nance thought she could hear Maggie's voice. A whisper in the dark. Some folk are born different, Nance. They are born on the outside of things, with a skin a little thinner, eyes a little keener to what goes unnoticed by most. Their hearts swallow more blood than ordinary hearts; the river runs differently for them. Nora Leahy has lost her daughter and her husband in the same year, and is now burdened with the care of her four-year-old grandson, Micheal. The boy cannot walk, or speak, and Nora, mistrustful of the tongues of gossips, has kept the child hidden from those who might see in his deformity evidence of otherworldly interference. Unable to care for the child alone, Nora hires a fourteen-year-old servant girl, Mary, who soon hears the whispers in the valley about the blasted creature causing grief to fall upon the widow's house. Alone, hedged in by rumour, Mary and her mistress seek out the only person in the valley who might be able to help Micheal. For although her neighbours are wary of her, it is said that old Nance Roche has the knowledge. That she consorts with Them, the Good People. And that only she can return those whom they have taken ...
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Pan Macmillan Australia
ISBN-13
9781743534908
eBay Product ID (ePID)
224627758
Product Key Features
Book Title
The Good People
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Books
Publication Year
2016
Genre
Historical
Number of Pages
400 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
233mm
Item Width
154mm
Item Weight
535g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
Australia
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