Description
| Product ID: | 9780330375313 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | As It Is in Heaven |
| Authors: | Author: Niall Williams |
| Page Count: | 320 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating An exquisitely-crafted tale of love and loss from the author of Four Letters of Love and Only Say the Word <p>Love is not easy, especially if you find the woman of your dreams and then lose her – as Philip Griffin and his son Stephen each discover in turn.<br><br> Stephen is just a boy when his mother and sister are killed in a car crash, and his father never recovers from the accident: he wasn’t involved but is consumed by grief, his only desire to be reunited with his wife. Before that happens, though, Philip wants to ensure the happiness of his son, Stephen – now a grown man.<br><br> ‘<i>As it is in Heaven</i>, Niall Williams’ tale of love and tragedy, will leave you in tears’ <i>Tatler </i><br><br> ‘A bitter-sweet novel about passionate love giving way to commitment, grief to a sort of healing’ <i>Irish Times</i><br><br> ‘A tender and sober novel with a faith in romance that is absolute’ <i> Daily Express </i><br><br> ‘Delicious coincidence and tragedy, as extraordinary lives unravel and intertwine’ <i>Guardian</i></p> |
| Imprint Name: | Picador |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2006-01-06 |
