{"product_id":"stations-louise-kennedy","title":"Stations (Louise Kennedy)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e** PRE-ORDER NOW - FROM THE PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTRESPASSES \u003c\/i\u003e**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I loved it for the way it holds a national sorrow' \u003c\/b\u003eANNE ENRIGHT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Moving, compassionate, a touching love story' \u003c\/b\u003eDAVID NICHOLLS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I gulped this down - convinced, fascinated and moved by every page' \u003c\/b\u003eEMMA DONOGHUE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e transcendent exploration of yearning, transformation and rescue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e' \u003c\/b\u003eMIN JIN LEE\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e_____\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRóisín and Red meet as teenagers in their small Irish hometown in 1982. Brilliant, sharp-tongued and born to slip through the cracks, Red's reputation for trouble precedes him - but Róisín finds herself swept up in his storm, and soon their connection deepens. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a brush with the law pushes Red into a corner, he escapes their town to start a new life in England. As the years pass, they remain tethered to one another, a fragile thread holding their once fierce friendship together. When Róisín arrives in London, the promise of freedom, of reinvention, and of finding her dear friend calls. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut searching for Red leads Róisín to a truth darker than she could have imagined: when you go looking for someone you may uncover parts of yourself along the way that you'd rather stayed buried. And Red - bright, beautiful Red - might not want to be found at all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStations \u003c\/i\u003eis a devastating story of love and friendship, and a tender portrait of the choices we blithely make when we are young, unaware that the consequences will reverberate throughout our lives.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e_____\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A beautiful novel about loss and being lost' \u003c\/b\u003eNICK HORNBY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Heartbreakingly real and utterly compelling' \u003c\/b\u003eROISÍN O'DONNELL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the most gifted storytellers in contemporary Irish fiction' \u003c\/b\u003eELAINE FEENEY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLOUISE KENNEDY\u003c\/b\u003e grew up a few miles from Belfast. She is the author of the acclaimed short-story collection, \u003ci\u003eThe End of the World Is a Cul de Sac\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the John McGahern Prize. Her debut novel \u003ci\u003eTrespasses, \u003c\/i\u003epublished in 2022,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ehas been translated into over twenty languages. It won Eason Novel of the Year at the An Post Irish Book Awards, Book of the Year: Debut Fiction at the British Book Awards and the McKitterick Prize, and was also shortlisted for several awards including the Women's Prize for Fiction, the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize and Barnes and Noble Discover Prize. In 2025, \u003ci\u003eTrespasses \u003c\/i\u003ewas made into a limited TV series by Channel 4, starring Lola Petticrew, Tom Cullen and Gillian Anderson. Before starting her writing career, Kennedy spent nearly thirty years working as a chef. She lives in Sligo.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 304 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65999726969181,"sku":"K010818123","price":17.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/1081812300001A.jpg?v=1790113735","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/stations-louise-kennedy","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}