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"One of the very best writers of our era." (The Washington Post Book World) His first collection since the bestselling After Rain , William Trevor's The Hill Bachelors is a heartbreaking book about men and women and their missed opportunities: four people live in a suburban house,... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Liam Pat: Add a description of this character.
- Vera
- Sidney
- Tony
- Mrs Kincaid
- Iris
- Clione
- Tom
- Mr Hance
- Miss Hartigan
- Grattan
- Mr Schele
- Mr Blakely
- Paulie
- Michael
- Michingthorpe
- Vanessa
- Ormston
- Mr Mc Tighe
- Father Leahy
- Madame Buissonnet
- Monsieur Buissonnet
- Kevin
- Feeny
- Dickie
- Andi
- Roland
- Joe Paddy
- James
- Aidan
- Rafferty
- Huxter
- Bea
- O'dwyer
- Noonan
- Mrs Bradshaw
- Mr Fitzmaurice
- Patsy Finucane
- Willie John
- Master
- Ann-marie
- Dessie Coglan
- Guy
- Mena
- Mona
- Mrs Brogan
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
On the steps of the Scheles' house, stained glass on either side of the brown front door, Sidney shakes the rain from his plastic mackintosh, taking it off to do so.
Authors & Contributors edit
- William Trevor (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.914
Subjects edit
- Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Thrillers › Psychological & Suspense
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Family Saga
- Books › Romance › Contemporary
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Short Stories
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Literary
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