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The heart's invisible furies / John Boyne.
Adopted by a well-to-do if eccentric Dublin couple who remind him that he is not a real member of their family, Cyril embarks on a journey to find himself and where he came from, discovering his identity, a home, a country, and much more throughout a long lifetime.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781524760786
- ISBN: 1524760781
- Physical Description: 580 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First US edition.
- Publisher: London ; Hogarth, [2017]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Originally published in the United Kingdom by Doubleday, an imprint of Transworld Publishers, a Penguin Random House company, London."--Title page verso. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Shame. 1945 : The cuckoo in the nest ; 1952 : The vulgarity of popularity ; 1959 : The seal of the confessional ; 1966 : In the reptile house ; 1973 : Keeping the devil at bay -- Part II. Exile. 1980 : Into the annex ; 1987 : Patient 741 -- Part III. Peace. 1994 : Fathers and sons ; 2001 : The phantom pain ; 2008 : The silver surfer -- Epilogue. 2015 : Beyond the harbor on the high seas. |
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| Subject: | Adoptees > Fiction. Friendship > Fiction. Conduct of life > Fiction. Ireland > Social conditions > Fiction. Coming of age > Fiction |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. Domestic fiction. |
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