WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDWINNER OF THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZELONGLISTED FOR
THE MAN BOOKER PRIZEBGE IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016Marcus Conway has come a long way to stand
in the kitchen of his home and remember the rhythms and routines of his life. Considering with
his engineer's mind how things are constructed - bridges banking systems marriages - and how
they may come apart. Mike McCormack captures with tenderness and feeling in continuous
flowing prose a whole life suspended in a single hour.