{"product_id":"9781529940138","title":"Heart, Be at Peace","description":"Author: Ryan, Donal\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529940138\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 13 Aug 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 208\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA stunning lyrical novel from the Number one bestselling author Donal Ryan; with the intimacy of Claire Keegan's \u003ci\u003eSmall Things like These\u003c\/i\u003e or Louise Kennedy's \u003ci\u003eTrespasses\u003c\/i\u003e. A standalone novel that can also be read as a companion to Donal Ryan's multi-award-winning bestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Spinning Heart.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe stunning new novel from the Booker Prize-listed, bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Strange Flowers \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Queen of Dirt Island\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Beautiful...a book \u003cb\u003efull of love and hope\u003c\/b\u003e, more needed in these days than ever' Kit de Waal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I am\u003cb\u003e blown away\u003c\/b\u003e by the ambition and scope of this exquisite piece of writing...\u003cb\u003esublime\u003c\/b\u003e in both its sentiment and beauty' Rachel Joyce\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome things can send a heart spinning; others will crack it in two...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a small town in rural Ireland, the local people have weathered the storms of economic collapse and are looking towards the future. The jobs are back, the dramas of the past seemingly lulled, and although the town bears the marks of its history, new stories are unfolding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut a fresh menace is creeping around the lakeshore and the lanes of the town, and the peace of the community is about to be shattered in an unimaginable way. Young people are being drawn towards the promise of fast money whilst the generation above them tries to push back the tide of an enemy no one can touch...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTold in twenty-one voices, \u003ci\u003eHeart, be at Peace\u003c\/i\u003e is a heartfelt, lyrical novel that can be read independently, or as a companion to Donal Ryan's multi-award-winning novel,\u003ci\u003e The\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eSpinning Heart, \u003c\/i\u003evoted 'The Irish Book of the Decade'.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*****\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRAISE FOR DONAL RYAN-\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of the \u003cb\u003efinest novelists\u003c\/b\u003e writing today.' RACHEL JOYCE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'His paragraphs are unnoticeably \u003cb\u003ebeautiful\u003c\/b\u003e, his heart always on show' ANNE ENRIGHT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Endlessly surprising and\u003cb\u003e incredibly moving\u003c\/b\u003e' DAVID NICHOLLS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A\u003cb\u003e life-enhancing\u003c\/b\u003e talent' SEBASTIAN BARRY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I would struggle to think of any other Irish author working today who writes with as much compassion as Donal Ryan' LOUISE O'NEILL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eBeautiful, compassionate\u003c\/b\u003e...Donal Ryan at his inimitable best.' MAGGIE O'FARRELL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Beautifully poised, sad, poetic and human....\u003cb\u003eI loved every single line\u003c\/b\u003e.' IAN RANKIN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The prose drips like honey off a spoon' \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46722402386078,"sku":"UBD-9781529940138","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781529940138.jpg?v=1776318674","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781529940138","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}