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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/164586458 Title: The gathering Author: Anne Enright Publisher: New York : [Berkeley, Calif.] : Black Cat ; Distributed by Publishers Group West, ©2007. ISBN/ISSN: 9780802170392 0802170390 OCLC:164586458

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The gathering

Author:	Anne Enright
Publisher:	New York : Black Cat ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, ©2007.
Edition/Format:	Book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	"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 Read more...
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Genre/Form:	Domestic fiction.
Material Type:	Fiction
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Anne Enright Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780802170392 0802170390
OCLC Number:	164586458
Awards:	Man Booker Prize for Fiction, 2007.
Description:	260 p. ; 21 cm.
Responsibility:	Anne Enright.

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"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.

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