Forced to flee the scandal brewing in her hometown, Catherine Goggin finds herself pregnant and alone, in search of a new life at just sixteen. She knows she has no choice but to believe that the nun she entrusts her child to will find him a better life.Cyril Avery is not a real Avery, or so his parents are constantly reminding him. Adopted as a baby, he’s never quite felt at home with the family that treats him more as a curious pet than a son. But it is all he has ever known.And so begins one man’s desperate search to find his place in the world. Unspooling and unseeing, Cyril is a misguided, heart-breaking, heartbroken fool. Buffeted by the harsh winds of circumstance towards the one thing that might save him from himself, but when opportunity knocks, will he have the courage, finally, take it?
Вес: 495
Ширина упаковки: 120
Высота упаковки: 25
Глубина упаковки: 190
Автор: Джон Бойн
Тип издания: Отдельное издание
Тип обложки: Мягкая обложка
Формат издания: 200x130
Издательство: Black Swan
ISBN: 9781784161002
Год выпуска: 2018
Количество страниц: 720
Язык издания: Английский