The Dark, John McGaherns second novel, is set in rural Ireland. The themes that McGahern has made his own are adolescence and a guilty, yet uncontrollable sexuality that is contorted and twisted by both a puritanical state religion and a strange, powerful and ambiguous relationship between son and widower father.Against a background evoked with quiet, undemonstrative mastery, McGahern explores wit...
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Quartet Books, Limited
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9780704331655
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English
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Full color, 0 pages
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Fathers and sons, Fiction, Literature, Translations into French, Irish fiction
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