Book Title: Good People /T
ISBN: 9781509839704
By Author(s):KENT HANNAH
By Publisher:PAN MACMILLAN UK
Format:TPB
Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize.
Based on true events and set in a lost world bound by its own laws, The Good People is Hannah Kent's startling novel about absolute belief and devoted love. Terrifying, thrilling and moving in equal measure, this long-awaited follow-up to Burial Rites shows an author at the height of her powers.
County Kerry, Ireland, 1825.
Nora, bereft after the sudden death of her beloved husband, finds herself alone and caring for her young grandson Micheal. Micheal cannot speak and cannot walk and Nora is desperate to know what is wrong with him. What happened to the healthy, happy grandson she met when her daughter was still alive?