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From the Booker Prize winner of The Sea comes “an astonishing, disturbing little novel that might have been coughed up from hell" (The New York Times Book Review) about the dark confession of an improbable murderer.“Ireland’s finest contemporary novelist.” — The Economist The first-person prison testimony of Freddie Montgomery - convicted for the ghastly and seemingly motiveless kidnap and murder of a young woman. Trying to make sense of the crime that destroys life - and the career of the friend who unwittingly harbours him - Freddie’s monologue is also an attempt to come to terms with forty years of aimless drifting and dissolution, and to find some glimpse of order in an apparently random world."Winner of Ireland's largest literary award for the best book of 1989, Banville's latest is an elegantly written, often darkly comic meditation upon evil and guilt—and a great imaginative leap beyond his previous efforts (Kepler, 1983, etc.)...A novel of high moral seriousness, gracefully written—one that lingers on in the mind long after it is read." - Kirkus ReviewsJohn Banville is the author of more than fifteen novels, a short story collection, and several mysteries written under th

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Author
John Banville
Publisher
Vintage Books
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780684191805
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, True Crime, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.73 / 5 (2,790 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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