Actress by Anne Enright
Set against the backdrop of Ireland's vibrant theatrical world, this novel delves into the complex relationship between a famous actress and her daughter. Through a series of poignant reflections and vivid memories, the daughter pieces together the enigmatic life of her mother, exploring themes of fame, identity, and the sacrifices made in pursuit of artistic success. As the narrative unfolds, it reveals the intricate layers of love, ambition, and the often blurred lines between performance and reality, offering a profound exploration of the bonds that both unite and divide families.
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- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- Irish
- Length
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- Pages
- 260-320
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 87th on The 100 best Irish books of the 21st century (The Irish Times)