The Past by Neil Jordan
In this brilliant novel, a man searches for the truth about his parentage. His grandmother was a flamboyantly bad actress at the Abbey Theatre, married to a Free State hero. Slowly he uncovers more of his history. The pieces of the past begin to fit together, and the truth of his family is revealed...
Exquisitebeautifully written * Times Literary Supplement *
A haunting experience * The Daily Telegraph *
A wonderful Irish novel * New York Times *
One of the most original talents to emerge in the last decade * The Spectator *
A haunting experience * The Daily Telegraph *
A wonderful Irish novel * New York Times *
One of the most original talents to emerge in the last decade * The Spectator *
Neil Jordan is the author of three acclaimed novels and an award-winning collection of stories, all of which are available in John Murray paperback. His most recent novel, SHADE, is published in paperback alongside THE PAST. As a director, his films include 'The Company of Wolves', 'Mona Lisa', 'The End of the Affair', and 'The Crying Game', which won him an Oscar for Best Screenplay.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780719561917 |
| ISBN 10 | 0719561914 |
| Title | The Past |
| Author | Neil Jordan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Murray Press |
| Year published | 2005-01-03 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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