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Once, Redmond Hatch was in heaven, married to the lovely Catherine and father to enchanting daughter Immy. But then he took them both to Winterwood. And it would never be the same again… In Patrick McCabe’s spellbinding new novel, nothing—and no one—are ever quite what they seem. When... read more
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It was the the autumn of 1981 and I'd been asked by my paper the Leinster News to do an article on folklore and changing ways in Ireland, a chance I jumped at, availing myself of the opportunity to return home to Slievenageeha, which I hadn't been to visit in years.
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EIGHTIES
-One: My Journey Westward, My Old Mountain Home
1990
-Two: Where the Wild Things Are
1991
-Three: My Little Pony
MID- NINETIES
-Four: Snakes Crawl at Night
LATE- NINETIES
-Five: Redmond Place
2001
- Six: Scarlet Ribbons
2002
-Seven: A Blissful Marriage
2006
-Eight: May You Never
-Nine: Together Again
-Ten: The Story of Little Red
-Eleven: It Isn't Hard to Know A Snake
-Twelve: A Bar of Chocolate
-Thirteen: These Are My Mountains
-Fourteen: Heaven's Golden Halls
-Fifteen: Let Me Rest on Windy Mountain
THE PRESENT
-Sixteen: The Strutting Living, The Creeping Dead
ETERNITY
-Seventeen: Little Red, The Outland Rose
Authors & Contributors edit
- Patrick McCabe (Author)
Awards edit
- Irish Book Award (2007: Irish Novel, Winner)
- International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (Finalist, 2008, Short list)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.914
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