The heart's invisible furies
Record details
- ISBN: 152476079X (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781524760793 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1524760781
- ISBN: 9781524760786
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Physical Description:
580 pages ; 25 cm
regular print
print - Edition: First US edition.
- Publisher: London ; New York : Hogarth, [2017]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Originally published in the United Kingdom by Doubleday, an imprint of Transworld Publishers, a Penguin Random House company, London."--Title page verso. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Shame. 1945 : The cuckoo in the nest ; 1952 : The vulgarity of popularity ; 1959 : The seal of the confessional ; 1966 : In the reptile house ; 1973 : Keeping the devil at bay -- Part II. Exile. 1980 : Into the annex ; 1987 : Patient 741 -- Part III. Peace. 1994 : Fathers and sons ; 2001 : The phantom pain ; 2008 : The silver surfer -- Epilogue. 2015 : Beyond the harbor on the high seas. |
Summary, etc.: | Adopted by a well-to-do if eccentric Dublin couple who remind him that he is not a real member of their family, Cyril embarks on a journey to find himself and where he came from, discovering his identity, a home, a country, and much more throughout a long lifetime. |
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Subject: | Adoptees Fiction Friendship Fiction Conduct of life Fiction Ireland Social conditions Fiction Coming of age Fiction |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Domestic fiction. |
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- 29 of 32 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rockville Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rockville Public Library | F BOY (Text) | 34035140549904 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |