About the book
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‘A magnificent novel’ SALLY ROONEY
Nell is a young woman with adventure on her mind. As she sets out into the world, she finds her family history hard to escape. For her mother, Carmel, Nell’s leaving home opens a space in her heart, where the turmoil of a lifetime begins to churn. Over them both falls the long shadow of Carmel’s famous father, an Irish poet of beautiful words and brutal actions.
From our greatest chronicler of family life, The Wren, The Wren is a story of the love that can unite us, and the individual acts that threaten this vital bond.
‘A triumph…treasure it’ Sunday Times
‘One of the great living writers on the subject of family’ New York Times
‘A must-read’ MARGARET ATWOOD (on Twitter)
‘A pleasure from beginning to end’ Irish Times
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Readers love The Wren, The Wren
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‘A must-read: her best novel yet’
‘Stunning… a five-star read’
‘A wonderful novel… I could not wish for more’
‘A novel to fall into… gorgeous’
‘Magnificent…moving, beautiful’
‘Spellbinding… you are astonished over and over’
‘I loved this book’
Editions of Wren, The Wren
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781787334601
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781787334618
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781529922905
- EBook
- ISBN 9781529912579
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9781529915006
Read an Excerpt
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‘A magnificent novel’ SALLY ROONEY
Nell is a young woman with adventure on her mind. As she sets out into the world, she finds her family history hard to escape. For her mother, Carmel, Nell’s leaving home opens a space in her heart, where the turmoil of a lifetime begins to churn. Over them both falls the long shadow of Carmel’s famous father, an Irish poet of beautiful words and brutal actions.
From our greatest chronicler of family life, The Wren, The Wren is a story of the love that can unite us, and the individual acts that threaten this vital bond.
‘A triumph…treasure it’ Sunday Times
‘One of the great living writers on the subject of family’ New York Times
‘A must-read’ MARGARET ATWOOD (on Twitter)
‘A pleasure from beginning to end’ Irish Times
* Book of the Year for the Sunday Times, Observer, Guardian, TLS, Harper’s Bazaar, New Statesman, New Yorker, Time and Washington Post *
Readers love The Wren, The Wren
‘I was swept away… absolutely beautiful’
‘A must-read: her best novel yet’
‘Stunning… a five-star read’
‘A wonderful novel… I could not wish for more’
‘A novel to fall into… gorgeous’
‘Magnificent…moving, beautiful’
‘Spellbinding… you are astonished over and over’
‘I loved this book’
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wren, The Wren about?
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‘A magnificent novel’ SALLY ROONEY
Nell is a young woman with adventure on her mind. As she sets out into the world, she finds her family history hard to escape. For her mother, Carmel, Nell’s leaving home opens a space in her heart, where the turmoil of a lifetime begins to churn. Over them both falls the long shadow of Carmel’s famous father, an Irish poet of beautiful words and brutal actions.
From our greatest chronicler of family life, The Wren, The Wren is a story of the love that can unite us, and the individual acts that threaten this vital bond.
‘A triumph…treasure it’ Sunday Times
‘One of the great living writers on the subject of family’ New York Times
‘A must-read’ MARGARET ATWOOD (on Twitter)
‘A pleasure from beginning to end’ Irish Times
* Book of the Year for the Sunday Times, Observer, Guardian, TLS, Harper’s Bazaar, New Statesman, New Yorker, Time and Washington Post *
Readers love The Wren, The Wren
‘I was swept away… absolutely beautiful’
‘A must-read: her best novel yet’
‘Stunning… a five-star read’
‘A wonderful novel… I could not wish for more’
‘A novel to fall into… gorgeous’
‘Magnificent…moving, beautiful’
‘Spellbinding… you are astonished over and over’
‘I loved this book’
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Wren, The Wren?
Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre > Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general
Where can I read a sample of Wren, The Wren?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781787334601
How long is Wren, The Wren and how many pages does it have?
Wren, The Wren has 288 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Wren, The Wren?
Anne Enright
Who is the Publisher of the book Wren, The Wren?
Random House
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Wren, The Wren is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781787334601) and paperback(ISBN 9781787334618) and paperback(ISBN 9781529922905) and ebook(ISBN 9781529912579) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9781529915006)
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