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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

The Heart in Winter                     

by Kevin Barry

Doubleday/PRH


    A love story, profanely beautiful, sad, humorous. Irish/Deadwood/Shakespeare in Butte Montana in 1891. Every word is precise, precious, heartbreaking and often very funny. Barry puts together sentences that you have to read over again for the delight of them. This is a classic.


    If you want to know more about this book, or own it, please check with your local independent bookstore, or this great place bookshop.org

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