Hearts and Bones
Author: Pan Macmillan Editorial Team
ISBN: 9781529079920
Price: Rs. 719.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
‘Vivid, memorable and beautifully crafted‘ - Sarah Moss, author of Summerwater‘A brilliant collection, from a remarkable talent‘ - Joseph O’Connor, author of ShadowplayHearts and Bones is a book about relationships. It explores what love does to us, and how we survive it.First-time lovers make mistakes; brothers and sisters try to forgive one another; and parents struggle and fail and struggle again. Teenage souls are swayed by euphoric faith in a higher power and then by devotion to desire, trapped between different notions of what might be true. Quiet revolutions happen in living rooms, on river banks, in packed pubs and empty churches, and years later we wonder why we ever did the things we did.Set between Ireland and London in the first two decades of this millennium, the stories in Hearts and Bones , Niamh Mulvey's debut collection, look at the changes that have torn through these times and ask who we are now that we’ve brought the old gods down. Witty, sharply observed and deeply moving, these ten stories announce an extraordinary new Irish literary talent.'Highly accomplished, inventive' - Irish Times'Stunning' - Sinéad Gleeson, author Constellations'Poignant, unsparingly honest' - Sunday Independent
Edition details: English, 320 pages. Reference ISBN: 9781529079920.
About the Author
Pan Macmillan Editorial Team is an acclaimed author whose published works are celebrated internationally for their insight, narrative skill, and enduring reader appeal.
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- General / Adult
- Language & Format
- English • Paperback
- ISBN Reference
- 9781529079920
- Publisher
- Pan Books / Pan Macmillan
- Pan-India Delivery
- Dispatches in 24–48 Hours across India
What is this book about?
‘Vivid, memorable and beautifully crafted‘ - Sarah Moss, author of Summerwater‘A brilliant collection, from a remarkable talent‘ - Joseph O’Connor, author of ShadowplayHearts and Bones is a book about relationships. It explores what love does to us, and how we survive it.First-time lovers make...
Who should read this book?
Recommended for readers who enjoy quality books and are looking for genuine, well-crafted literature by Pan Macmillan Editorial Team.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love this book for its quiet wisdom and warm, reassuring voice. Told through Moominmamma’s gentle outlook, it celebrates home, family, and finding calm in a chaotic world. Each reflection feels like a soft hug, making it perfect for shared reading with children or peaceful moments alone. If you enjoy timeless children’s classics, Moomin stories, or comforting books with emotional depth, this one will stay with you long after the last page.
- Published by Pan Books / Pan Macmillan.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 320.
Catalog Description
‘Vivid, memorable and beautifully crafted‘ - Sarah Moss, author of Summerwater‘A brilliant collection, from a remarkable talent‘ - Joseph O’Connor, author of ShadowplayHearts and Bones is a book about relationships. It explores what love does to us, and how we survive it.First-time lovers make mistakes; brothers and sisters try to forgive one another; and parents struggle and fail and struggle again. Teenage souls are swayed by euphoric faith in a higher power and then by devotion to desire, trapped between different notions of what might be true. Quiet revolutions happen in living rooms, on river banks, in packed pubs and empty churches, and years later we wonder why we ever did the things...
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