HANNAH KENT’S second novel follows her internationally successful debut, Burial Rites, the disquieting account of a young wife executed for her role in a murder that happened in Iceland in 1829. It also continues her preoccupation with real historical cases of women forced by dreadful circumstances into life-and-death decisions. Set in Co Kerry in 1825,… Read more »
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