The Green Road by Anne Enright
"The Green Road" is a family saga that explores the lives of the Madigan siblings. The narrative alternates between their childhood in County Clare, Ireland and their adult lives scattered across the globe. The matriarch of the family, Rosaleen, announces her decision to sell the family home, prompting her children to return for one last Christmas together. The novel delves into the complexities of family relationships, the impact of individual choices, and the enduring power of home and heritage.
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- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- Irish
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 310
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- 21st on Best 25 Irish books of the 21st century: how readers voted (The Irish Times)
- 21st on The 100 best Irish books of the 21st century (The Irish Times)
- 37th on The 100 best books of the 21st century (The Guardian)
- 3649th on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)