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100 1 _aEnright, Anne,
_d1962-
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245 1 4 _aThe gathering /
_cAnne Enright.
260 _aLondon :
_bVintage,
_c2008.
300 _a260 pages ;
_c21 cm.
520 _aAs nine members of the Hegarty clan gather for the wake of their drowned brother Liam, his sister Veronica remembers the secret he shared with her about what happened in their grandmother's house thirty years ago, a betrayal that spans three generations.
520 1 _a"The nine surviving children of the Hegarty clan are gathering in Dublin for the wake of their wayward brother, Liam, drowned in the sea. His sister, Veronica, collects the body and keeps the dead man company, guarding the secret she shares with him - something that happened in their grandmother's house in the winter of 1968. As Enright traces the line of betrayal and redemption through three generations, she shows how memories warp and secrets fester."--BOOK JACKET.
526 _aAAL
586 _aMan Booker Prize for Fiction, 2007.
650 0 _aFamily secrets
_vFiction.
650 0 _aFamilies
_zIreland
_vFiction.
_956240
651 0 _aDublin (Ireland)
_xSocial life and customs
_vFiction.
_956241
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