The Dark (McGahern novel)
Book by John McGahern
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The Dark is the second novel by Irish writer John McGahern, published in 1965.
First edition cover | |
| Author | John McGahern |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber |
| Publication date | 1965 |
| Publication place | Ireland |
| Media type | Print (hardback, paperback) |
| Pages | 191 pages (paperback) |
Plot introduction
The Dark is set in Ireland's rural north-west, and it focuses on an adolescent and his emerging sexuality, as seen through the lens of the strained and complex relationship he has with his father, Mahoney.
References
- McGahern, John. The Dark (2nd (paperback) ed.). London: Faber and Faber. ISBN 0-571-11991-3.
External links
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