Books set in Ireland (127)


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Vang de haas by Lana Bastas̆ic̓ NL

Rating: 1 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Croatia flag Croatia
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Een dynamisch en ontroerend verhaal over vriendschap, volwassen worden en de invloed van de Balkanoorlog in de jaren negentig op een hele generatie Twaalf jaar nadat ze elkaar voor het laatst hebben gezien, krijgt Sara een telefoontje van Lejla, haar beste vriendin van vroeger. Sara woont al jarenlang in Dublin terwijl Lejla in hun moederland Bosnië is gebleven. Lejla vraagt haar naar Mostar te komen om samen op zoek te gaan naar Armin, Lejla’s broer die lang geleden vermist is geraakt. Sara twijfelt of ze wel moet gaan, ze noemt Dublin nu eindelijk haar thuis en ze voelt er w... continue

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Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan EN

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Country: Europe / Ireland flag Ireland
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Originally published: London: Faber and Faber, 2007.

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Water by John Boyne EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Ireland flag Ireland

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Watt by Samuel Beckett ES

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Country: Europe / Ireland flag Ireland
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Watt es un vagabundo irlandés que entra a trabajar en el servicio doméstico de la mansión del enigmático millonario Mr. Knot. Al que nunca se le llegará a ver. Deberá hacerse cargo de las meticulosas y absurdas exigencias del dueño de la casa, como su peculiar concepto de la comida, las disposiciones respecto a su perro y todo tipo de cosas relacionadas con la vida cotidiana. Un programa diario verdaderamente exhaustivo.Beckett tenía razón al afirmar que hay una cierta locura en el proyecto cartesiano de metodizar las operaciones del intelecto humano; pero también haba cierta locura en la form... continue

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When All Is Said by Anne Griffin EN

Rating: 3 (2 votes)
Country: Europe / Ireland flag Ireland
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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER & INDIE NEXT PICK "Griffin's stunning debut, brimming with irresistible Irish-isms, is an elegy to love, loss and the complexity of life." –People Magazine One of Goodreads' 43 Most Anticipated Reads of 2019 “Beautiful. Intimate. Tearful. Aching and lyrical. So simply and beautifully told.” –Louise Penny, #1 New York Times bestselling author "I'm here to remember–all that I have been and all that I will never be again." If you had to pick five people to sum up your life, who would they be? If you were to raise a glass to each of them, what would you say? And what w... continue


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Wild Houses by Colin Barrett EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Ireland flag Ireland
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The riotous, raucous and deeply resonant debut novel from "one of the best story writers in the English language today" (Financial Times) Wild Houses follows two outsiders caught in the crosshairs of a small-town revenge kidnapping gone awry With his acclaimed and award-winning collections Young Skins and Homesickness Colin Barrett cemented his reputation as one of contemporary Irish literature's most daring stylists. Praised by the Oprah Daily as "a doyen of the sentence," and by the Los Angeles Times as a writer of "unique genius," Barrett now expands his canvas with a debut novel that conta... continue