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That They May Face the Rising Sun: Cillian Murphy: 'One of the greatest Irish writers’ John McGahern Main - Re-issue edition
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That They May Face the Rising Sun: Cillian Murphy: 'One of the greatest Irish writers’
John McGahern
With a new foreword by Kevin Barry, McGahern's 'timeless' (Sinead Gleeson) novel of rural Irish life is perfect for admirers of Claire Keegan.'I'm grateful for every sentence McGahern left in this world.' Donal RyanWhen the bells rang out for Mass, the strokes trembling on the water, they had the entire world to themselves. Joe Ruttledge h
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 30, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571399499 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 601 g (Weight (estimated)) |
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