A beautifully written and deeply moving novel by the Booker Prize-shortlisted Irish author Sebastian Barry. On Canaan’s Side tells the story of Lilly Bere, an old woman looking back on a life of exile, love, and loss as she flees post-First World War Ireland for America.
Barry’s prose is lyrical and elegiac, and this novel is widely regarded as one of his finest works. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2011.
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