The luminous debut adult novel from the Waterstones Prize Winner, perfect for fans of The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock and The Doll Factory It can take something extraordinary to show us who we truly are .
Then she finds Takeshi, a bereaved husband whose own daughter has stopped talking in the wake of their loss. What happens next will warm your heart, even when it feels as though it is breaking. For when you've lost everything - what can you find .
In this beautiful collection of photographs and words, thirty well-known people choose their perfect place in Ireland and explain the deep personal connection it has for them, and why their chosen place roots them so firmly to home.
Spanning the centuries from covered wagons to the American Revolution, from Andrew Jackon to the birth of the Irish Republic, the relationship between US presidents and their Celtic lineage extends much further than JFK's visit to his ancestral home.