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The Cove

Author : Ron Rash
Paperback
Published : Tuesday 6 November 2012
ISBN : 9780061804205
Price : €18.71


Description

Set during World War One, The Cove is a novel that speaks intimately to todays politics. Beautifully written, tough, raw, uncompromising, entirely new. Ron Rash is a writers writer who writes for others.
Colum McCann

Ron Rash is a writer of both the darkly beautiful and the sadly true; The Cove solidifies his reputation as one of our very finest novelists.
Richard Russo, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls

Here is a magnificent tale that captures the wondrous beauty of nature and loveand the darkness of superstition and fearfrom one of Americas most exciting contemporary novelists. With The Cove, Ron Rash, author of the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Serena, returns to the Appalachian milieu he has previously so memorably evoked. A two-time O. Henry Prize winner for his short fictionand recipient of the 2010 Frank OConnor International Story Award and the 2010 SIBA Book Award for his story collection Burning BrightRash can expect more honors for The Cove, a novel that brilliantly explores often dangerous notions of patriotism during wartime. This story of a love affair doomed in the rising turmoil of WWI resonates powerfully in todays world.



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