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Days Without End

Sebastian Barry

From Shelf: The 2017 Booker Prize longlist

After signing up for the US army in the 1850s, barely seventeen, Thomas McNulty and his brother-in-arms, John Cole, fight in the Indian Wars and the Civil War. Having both fled terrible hardships, their days are now vivid and filled with wonder, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit in.

WINNER OF 2016 COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Pitch-perfect, the outstanding novel of the year so far.' Robert McCrum, Observer 'More wrenching and beautiful than anything I've read in a long time.' Aravind Adiga, Guardian Books of the Year After signing up for the US army in the 1850s, barely seventeen, Thomas McNulty and his brother-in-arms, John Cole, fight in the Indian Wars and the Civil War. Having both fled terrible hardships, their days are now vivid and filled with wonder, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit in. But when a young Indian girl crosses their path, Thomas and John must decide on the best way of life for them all in the face of dangerous odds.

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
320
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
ISBN:
9780571277025
Published Date:
6/2/2017
Dimensions:
177mm x 111mm x 20mm
Weight:
169g
Category:
Historical adventure

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Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9780571277025

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