There is such wisdom in Molly McCloskey’s writing. This is a book about love, marriage, affairs, and aging told from the perspective of a middle-aged woman looking back at her life. Her relationships to her husband, lover, and parents form the biggest part of it, but she also writes about her experiences in NGO work around the world and makes sober assessments about the nature of mankind/5. Molly McCloskey is the author of four works of fiction and the memoir Circles Around the Sun: In Search of a Lost Brother. Straying is her first work of fiction to be published in the US. She has served as writer-in-residence at Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin, and in , she held the Jenny McKean Moore Fellowship at George Washington University in Washington, www.doorway.rued on: Febru. Molly McCloskey is the author of four works of fiction and the memoir Circles Around the Sun: In Search of a Lost www.doorway.rung is her first work of fiction to be published in the www.doorway.ru has served as writer-in-residence at Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin, and in , she held the Jenny McKean Moore Fellowship at George Washington University in Washington, DC/5(33).
Molly McCloskey has written a novel that is both urgent and reflective, a tender and unsentimental exploration of love's dark corners. It is brilliant: her finest book yet.' - Anne Enright 'Straying is so sophisticated and yet simply truthful at the same time - the layering is so deftly and well done, Alice trying out all those. Straying by Molly McCloskey has an overall rating of Rave based on 6 book reviews. Such is McCloskey's powerful control of the novel and meticulous, economical observations, that in little more than pages she can show the exact nature of a life not wasted, but not fully inhabited — Alice ends up with no settled home as an aid worker. STRAYING By Molly McCloskey pp. Scribner. $ "Straying" — McCloskey's first book to be published in the United States — takes place in the town of Sligo in the west of Ireland.
Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Straying: A Novel by Molly McCloskey (, Hardcover) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!. "Molly McCloskey is one of Ireland\'s finest writers" (Colum McCann) and Straying is at once a gripping account of passion and ambivalence and an exquisite rumination on the things that matter most: the definition of love, the value of family, and the meaning of home"--', '"A novel about a young American living in Ireland who marries a local. Molly McCloskey. Straying was published in the US by Scribner in It appeared as When Light is Like Water in the UK, published by Penguin. ' as gripping as a memoir and as intimate as a poem. Molly McCloskey has written a novel that is both urgent and reflective, a tender and unsentimental exploration of love’s dark corners.
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