Named a Best Book of the Year by theNew York Times Book Review, theSan Francisco Chronicle,Kirkus Reviews, and theWashington PostBook World. From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Gathering and Actress, this is a collection of sharp, unpredictable short fiction about people struggling to connect in an increasingly disconnected world.Yesterday's Weathershows us a rapidly changing Ireland, a land of family and tradition, but also, increasingly, of organic radicchio, cruise-ship vacations, and casual betrayals.
An artisan farmer seethes at the patronage of a former Catholic-school classmate, now a successful restaurateur; a bride cheats on her rich husband with an old college frienda madman who refuses his pills, disappears for weeks on end, and plays the piano like a dream. These and other stories make up a volume that is ';astonishing: moving, emotionally accurate, sly, and laugh-out-loud funny' (O, The Oprah Magazine). ';A dazzling collection.' Time Out
| ISBN: | 9781555848507 |
| Publication date: | 16th June 2009 |
| Author: | Enright, Anne |
| Publisher: | Grove Atlantic |
| Format: | Ebook |
Named a Best Book of the Year by theNew York Times Book Review, theSan Francisco Chronicle,Kirkus Reviews, and theWashington PostBook World. From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Gathering and Actress, this is a collection of sharp, unpredictable short fiction about people struggling to connect in an increasingly disconnected world.Yesterday's Weathershows us a rapidly changing Ireland, a land of family and tradition, but also, increasingly, of organic radicchio, cruise-ship vacations, and casual betrayals.
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Yesterday's Weather was written by Enright, Anne and published by Grove Atlantic