Days without End by Sebastian Barry

Days without End by Sebastian Barry

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

After signing up for the US army in the 1850s, aged barely seventeen, Thomas McNulty and his brother-in-arms, John Cole, go on to fight in the Indian wars and, ultimately, the Civil War. Having fled terrible hardships they find these days to be vivid and filled with wonder, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit in.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

Days without End by Sebastian Barry

After signing up for the US army in the 1850s, aged barely seventeen, Thomas McNulty and his brother-in-arms, John Cole, go on to fight in the Indian wars and, ultimately, the Civil War. Having fled terrible hardships they find these days to be vivid and filled with wonder, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit in.
Sebastian Barry was born in Dublin in 1955. His novels and plays have won the Costa Book of the Year award, the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Prize, the Irish Book Awards Novel of the Year, the Independent Booksellers Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. He also had two consecutive novels, A Long Long Way (2005) and the top ten bestseller The Secret Scripture (2008), shortlisted for the MAN Booker Prize. He lives in Wicklow with his wife and three children.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780571277001
ISBN 10 0571277004
Title Days without End
Author Sebastian Barry
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2016-10-20
Number of pages 272
Prizes Winner of Costa Novel Award 2016, Winner of Costa Book of the Year 2016, Short-listed for Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2017
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.