Description
| Product ID: | 9781526647931 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain |
| Subtitle: | Winner of the Scottish National First Book Awards 2023 |
| Authors: | Author: Victoria MacKenzie |
| Page Count: | 176 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical fiction, Historical fiction |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH BOOK AWARDS - FIRST BOOK OF THE YEARA SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, SCOTSMAN AND IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'A beautiful book ... It warmed my heart' MAX PORTER'Electrifying ... A pocket epic' GUARDIANAn astounding debut, both epic and intimate, about grief, trauma, revelation, and the hidden lives of women - by a major new talentIn the year of 1413, two women meet for the first time in Norwich. Before they part, Julian will entrust Margery with a secret – one that will change the course of history. ‘You will read it in no time but be thinking about it for ages after’ FRANK COTTRELL-BOYCE, GUARDIAN, Book of the day'Miraculously conjured ... Brilliantly done' THE TIMES, Book of the Month'The best first novel I've read in years ... So full and so vivid; it is amazing' RODDY DOYLE'A vibrant portrait of female courage' OBSERVER‘A novel of rare brightness and clarity, concise and yet capacious: it illuminates like a shaft of sunlight’ IMOGEN HERMES GOWAR WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH BOOK AWARDS - FIRST BOOK OF THE YEARA SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, SCOTSMAN AND IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR''A beautiful book ... It warmed my heart'' MAX PORTER''Electrifying ... A pocket epic'' GUARDIANAn astounding debut, both epic and intimate, about grief, trauma, revelation, and the hidden lives of women - by a major new talentIn the year of 1413, two women meet for the first time in Norwich.Before they part, Julian will entrust Margery with a secret – one that will change the course of history.‘You will read it in no time but be thinking about it for ages after’ FRANK COTTRELL-BOYCE, GUARDIAN, Book of the day''Miraculously conjured ... Brilliantly done'' THE TIMES, Book of the Month''The best first novel I''ve read in years ... So full and so vivid; it is amazing'' RODDY DOYLE''A vibrant portrait of female courage'' OBSERVER‘A novel of rare brightness and clarity, concise and yet capacious: it illuminates like a shaft of sunlight’ IMOGEN HERMES GOWAR |
| Imprint Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2024-03-14 |
