A ghost in the throat /
Ní Ghríofa, Doireann,
A ghost in the throat / Doireann Ní Ghríofa. - Dublin : Tramp Press, 2020. - 224 pages ; 21 cm
In the 1700s, an Irish noblewoman, on discovering her husband has been murdered, drinks handfuls of his blood and composes an extraordinary poem. In the present day, a young mother narrowly avoids tragedy. On encountering the poem, she becomes obsessed with its parallels with her own life, and sets out to track down the rest of the story. A devastating and timeless tale about one woman freeing her voice by reaching into the past and finding another's.
9781916434264 (pbk.) : £12.99 £4.99
Literature.
PR6114.I44
828.9207
A ghost in the throat / Doireann Ní Ghríofa. - Dublin : Tramp Press, 2020. - 224 pages ; 21 cm
In the 1700s, an Irish noblewoman, on discovering her husband has been murdered, drinks handfuls of his blood and composes an extraordinary poem. In the present day, a young mother narrowly avoids tragedy. On encountering the poem, she becomes obsessed with its parallels with her own life, and sets out to track down the rest of the story. A devastating and timeless tale about one woman freeing her voice by reaching into the past and finding another's.
9781916434264 (pbk.) : £12.99 £4.99
Literature.
PR6114.I44
828.9207