EAN: 9780241986240

RUTH & PEN - EMILIE PINE KARTONIERT (TB)

The brilliant debut novel from Emilie Pine  author of the international bestseller Notes to
Self Dublin  7 October 2019 One day  one city  two women: Ruth and Pen. Neither knows the other
but both are asking the same questions: how to be with others and how  when the world won't
make space for you  to be with yourself? Ruth's marriage to Aidan is in crisis. Today she needs
to make a choice - to stay or not to stay  to take the risk of reaching out  or to pull up the
drawbridge. For teenage Pen  today is the day the words will flow  and she will speak her truth
to Alice  to ask for what she so desperately wants. Deeply involving  poignant and radiantly
intelligent  it is a portrait of the limits of grief and love  of how we navigate our inner and
outer landscapes  and the tender courage demanded by the simple  daily quest of living. 'Emilie
Pine is one of the most important new voices in Irish Literature. Everything she writes is
imbued with wisdom' David Park 'Emilie Pine's debut novel is ambitious  poignant and playful 
with a feminist nod to Joyce . . . it is as surprising and playful as it is ambitious and
relevant' Irish Independent 'This is an exciting  warm and engaging debut that signals  one
hopes  even greater things to come' The Business PostWINNER OF THE KATE O'BRIEN AWARD

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