0715652869 
Book Rainsongs / Sue Hubbard.
Publication year: 2019
Format: Book
Publisher: London : Duckworth,
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9780715652862 (pbk.) :
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Originally published: 2018.
Set on the rugged County Kerry coastline, newly widowed Martha tries to find a way through her grief, but instead finds herself caught between two locals, each of whom have different plans for the future of the area. For fans of Anne Enright, Sebastian Barry and Edna O'Brien. Award-winning writer Sue Hubbard delivers a poignant story of transformation, conjuring the rugged beauty of County Kerry's coastline. Newly widowed, Martha Cassidy has returned to a remote cottage in a virtually abandoned village on the west coast of Ireland for reasons even she is uncertain of. Looking out from her window towards the dramatic rise of the Skelligs across the water, she reflects on the loss of Brendan, her husband and charming curator, his death stirring unresolved heartache from years gone by. Alone on the windswept headland, surrounded by miles of cold sea, the past closes in. As the days unfold, Martha searches for a way forward beyond grief, but finds herself drawn into a standoff between t
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