Produkt
KlappentextAfter the closure of his beloved bookshop due to bankruptcy, Thomas leaves his home in Switzerland and seeks distraction in Ireland, in Dublin, where his sister lives. Travelling to the west of the island, he not only finds a challenging job, but also the love of his life-and discovers a very special talent. The young Swiss inadvertently witnesses the family drama on a farmstead in 12th century Ireland, shaken by the invasion from neighbouring England. Torn between his everyday life in Limerick and the intrigues in the karst region of the Burren, he finally has to make a decision-in favour of a life in the here and now with his attractive companion or a time long past over which he has no influence.The novel tells how Thomas not only finds an exciting and challenging life in the far west of Europe, but also the love of his life and fulfilment in his profession. And at the same time the reader finds himself following the events on a remote farm in early medieval Ireland, whose inhabitants not only have to face the intrigues of their rival neighbours, but also the upheaval caused by the invasion of neighbouring England.
ZusammenfassungDetailed descriptions of th exciting landscape of the Emerald Isle, but also of a small Swiss town. Knowledge about life in early medieval Ireland.Witnessing the coming of age of a young emigrant who experiences the highs and lows of first love first hand. Worries and fears, but also the joys of a young family. Coping with loss and grief.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-384-19360-5
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum05.04.2024
Seiten992 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht1403 g
Artikel-Nr.56501210
Rubriken
GenreRomane Taschenbuch
