A Thousand Moons by Barry, Sebastian

£9.99

Author: Barry, Sebastian

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Published on 4 February 2021 by FABER & FABER in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 320 pages
128 x 196 x 26 | 262g

1 in stock

Description

**THE NEWER WORLD – THE UNFORGETTABLE NEW NOVEL FROM SEBASTIAN BARRY – IS AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW**FROM THE TWICE-WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR’Thrilling and enchanting.’ Guardian’Richly poetic.’ Sunday TimesThat I had souls that loved me and hearts that watched over me was a truth self-evident to hold.

Winona is a young Lakota orphan adopted by ex-soldiers in the aftermath of the American Civil War. Employed by a lawyer in the nearby town of Paris, Tennessee, she tries to forge a life for herself beyond the violence and dispossession of her past. But when the fragile harmony of her new life is ruptured by a traumatic event, her quest for revenge takes her on a journey that is horrifying, thrilling and enchanting in equal measure.