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In the spring of 2002, a perfect storm hits Boston: Trustedpriests are accused of the worst possible betrayal. Faithexplores the fallout for one devout family.
Estranged from her family, Sheila McGann returns homewhen her older brother, Art—a popular pastor—finds himselfat the center of the maelstrom. Her strict mother is in a state ofangry denial. Sheila’s younger brother, Mike, has convicted hisbrother in his heart. But most disturbing of all is Art himself,who dodges Sheila’s questions and refuses to defend himself.
As secrets begin to surface, Faith explores the corrosiveconsequences of one family’s history of silence—and theresilience it finds through forgiveness. A suspenseful tale of onewoman’s quest for the truth, Faith is a haunting meditation onloyalty and family, doubt and belief. Elegantly crafted, sharplyobserved, this is Jennifer Haigh’s most ambitious novel to date.
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Description du livre Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "[Haigh is] an expertnatural storyteller with an acute sense of her characters' humanity." --NewYork Times "We have the intriguing possibility that the nextgreat American author is already in print." --Fort Worth Star-Telegram When Sheila McGann setsout to redeem her disgraced brother, a once-beloved Catholic priest in suburbanBoston, her quest will force her to confront cataclysmic truths about herfractured Irish-American family, her beliefs, and, ultimately, herself.Award-winning author Jennifer Haigh follows hercritically acclaimed novels Mrs. Kimbleand The Condition with a captivating, vividly rendered portrait of fraying family ties, and the trials of belief anddevotion, in Faith. When her older brother Art--a Catholic priest and the popular pastor of a large suburban parish--finds himself at the center of a scandal, Sheila McGann, estranged from her family for years, returns to Boston, ready to fight for him and his reputation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780062065209
Description du livre Softcover. Etat : new. Product Description "[Haigh is] an expertnatural storyteller with an acute sense of her characters' humanity." -NewYork Times?"We have the intriguing possibility that the nextgreat American author is already in print." -Fort Worth Star-Telegram?When Sheila McGann setsout to redeem her disgraced brother, a once-beloved Catholic priest in suburbanBoston, her quest will force her to confront cataclysmic truths about herfractured Irish-American family, her beliefs, and, ultimately, herself.Award-winning author Jennifer Haigh follows hercritically acclaimed novels Mrs. Kimbleand The Condition with a captivating,vividly rendered portrait of fraying family ties, and the trials of belief anddevotion, in Faith. Review Both riveting and profound. . . . An incredibly suspenseful novel. -- Washington PostA masterpiece of tension and tenderness. -- More magazineLuminous. . . . The novel has the magnetic, page-turning quality of a detective thriller, but the clues here lead not to objective proof but to insight into a family both vividly specific and astonishingly universal. . . . . Wise. -- O magazineHaigh deals with complex moral issues in subtle ways, and her narrative is beautifully, sometimes achingly poignant. -- Kirkus Reviews?(starred review)With an exquisite sense of drama and mystery, Haigh delivers a taut, well-crafted tale. . . . Indelibly rendered characters, suspenseful pacing, and fearless but sensitive handling of a controversial subject will make this a must-read for book discussion groups. -- Booklist (starred review)Haighs fourth novel draws you in. . . . Youll be hypnotized until you know where it stops. -- SelfFAITH is so emotionally rich, and its story so deftly delivered, that were absorbed. -- Wall Street JournalExpertly wrought. . . . Ms. Haigh, a subtle, serious novelist who happens to have a flair for capturing troubled family dynamics, never allows FAITH to become predictable. . . . Gripping. . . . Substantial. -- New York Times From the Back Cover In the spring of 2002, a perfect storm hits Boston: Trustedpriests are accused of the worst possible betrayal. Faithexplores the fallout for one devout family.Estranged from her family, Sheila McGann returns homewhen her older brother, Art-a popular pastor-finds himselfat the center of the maelstrom. Her strict mother is in a state ofangry denial. Sheilas younger brother, Mike, has convicted hisbrother in his heart. But most disturbing of all is Art himself,who dodges Sheilas questions and refuses to defend himself.As secrets begin to surface, Faith explores the corrosiveconsequences of one familys history of silence-and theresilience it finds through forgiveness. A suspenseful tale of onewomans quest for the truth, Faith is a haunting meditation onloyalty and family, doubt and belief. Elegantly crafted, sharplyobserved, this is Jennifer Haighs most ambitious novel to date. About the Author JENNIFER HAIGH is the author of the short-story collection News from Heaven and six bestselling and critically acclaimed novels, including Mrs. Kimble, Faith and Heat and Light,?which was named a Best Book of 2016 by the New York Times, The Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal and NPR.?Her books have won the PEN/Hemingway Award, the Massachusetts Book Award and the PEN New England Award in Fiction, and have been translated widely.?She lives in New England. N° de réf. du vendeur DADAX0062065203
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