Farley is an elderly Irishman, frail in body but sharp as a tack. Waking in the middle of the night, he finds himself lying paralysed on the cold bathroom floor and so his mind begins to move back into his past. Decade by decade, Farley unravels the warp and weft of his life, recalling loves, losses...
Christine Dwyer Hickey
Hardcover
368
Atlantic
0857890301
9780857890306
5
A child wandering alone through a racecourse; an elderly lady grasping at a thread of memory; a young girl watching prostitutes from her window as they ply their trade; an Indian taxi driver living in his cab: these are some of the fractured lives and fragile hearts we meet in The House on Parkgate ...
Christine Dwyer Hickey
Kindle Edition
148
New Island Books
2
A sweeping tale of consequences spanning the 1930s to the 1990s, movingbetween fascist Italy and modern IrelandIn 1933, Bella Stuart leaves her quiet London life to move to Italy to tutor the child of a beautiful Jewish heiress and an elderly Italian aristocrat. Living at the family’s summer home, B...
Christine Dwyer Hickey
Paperback
392
Atlantic Books
1843549883
9781843549888
1
Christine Dwyer Hickey
Paperback
Atlantic Books (UK)
7
Hailed by the critics as a masterpiece, Tatty is a devastating, yet hilarious, depiction of a troubled Dublin family told through the lively, charismatic voice of a little girl. With brutal honesty, Tatty tells the story of her life with her beloved, feckless Dad, her tormented Mam, her five sibling...
Christine Dwyer Hickey
Paperback
205
New Island Books
1904301517
9781904301516
4
Hailed by the critics as a masterpiece, Tatty is a devastating, yet hilarious, depiction of a troubled Dublin family told through the lively, charismatic voice of a little girl. With brutal honesty, Tatty tells the story of her life with her beloved, feckless Dad, her tormented Mam, her five sibling...
Christine Dwyer Hickey
Paperback
224
Vintage Books
0099499355
9780099499350
3