by Anne Enright · Random House UK · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099539797
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«The Green Road» is Anne Enright's literary fiction novel, published by Random House UK in paperback (320 pages, in English).
Rosaleen Madigan's four children have scattered between Dublin, New York and Mali; when she announces she will sell the family home on Ireland's west coast, they return for one last Christmas. The reunion exposes the weight of family ties, the silences and the difficult love of a mother who does not know how to love her children.
Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2016, longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2015 and winner of the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and stories about family life, with rural Ireland as the setting.
Anne Teresa Enright is an Irish writer. The first Laureate for Irish Fiction (2015–2018) and winner of the Man Booker Prize (2007), she has published eight novels, many short stories, and a non-fiction work called Making Babies: Stumbling into Motherhood, about the birth of her two children. Her essays on literary themes have appeared in the London Review of Books and The New York Review of Books, and she writes for the books pages of The Irish Times and The Guardian. Her fiction explores themes such as family, love, identity and motherhood.
