Solar bones / Mike McCormack.

By:

McCormack, Mike, 1965- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Edinburgh Canogate Books ltd 2016Description: 217 pages ; 22 cmISBN:

9781616958534 (hardcover)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

PR 6063.C363 MAC 23

LOC classification:

PR6063.C363 S65 2017

Other classification:

FIC019000 | FIC045000

Summary: "On All Souls Day, the late Marcus Conway returns home. Solar Bones captures in a single relentless sentence the life and death of this rural Irish engineer, and his place in the globally interconnected 21st century. The book takes in local municipal failures and global financial collapse, the quotidian pleasures of family, ancient history and the latest headlines, the living and the dead. A vital, tender, acerbic, warm, and death-haunted work one of Ireland's most important contemporary novelists, Solar Bones builds its own style and language one broken line at a time. The result is visionary accounting of the now"--

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	JST Library General Stacks	PR<br>English literature	PR 6063.C363 MAC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		108042

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"On All Souls Day, the late Marcus Conway returns home. Solar Bones captures in a single relentless sentence the life and death of this rural Irish engineer, and his place in the globally interconnected 21st century. The book takes in local municipal failures and global financial collapse, the quotidian pleasures of family, ancient history and the latest headlines, the living and the dead. A vital, tender, acerbic, warm, and death-haunted work one of Ireland's most important contemporary novelists, Solar Bones builds its own style and language one broken line at a time. The result is visionary accounting of the now"--

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