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Simone Weil was an extraordinary French woman who, born in 1909, didn't have the same freedoms women today enjoy. Despite that, she became a political activist, a teacher, and one of the world's most well-respected philosophers. By the time she died at the age of thirty-three, Weil had made significant contributions to humanity. In Helen Cullen's book, A Selection of Short Essays on Simone Weil's Life and Writings, Weil's background and philo...

Simone Weil was an extraordinary French woman who, born in 1909, didn't have the same freedoms women today enjoy. Despite that, she became a political activist, a teacher, and one of the world's most well-respected philosophers. By the time she died at the age of thirty-three, Weil had made significant contributions to humanity. In Helen Cullen's book, A Selection of Short Essays on Simone Weil's Life and Writings, Weil's background and philo...

»Ein bewegender, eindringlicher Roman von einer der großartigsten neuen Stimmen Irlands.« John BoyneEin anrührender, vier Jahrzehnte umspannender Familienroman vor der Kulisse einer irischen Insel.Auf einer irischen Insel bereitet sich die Familie Moone auf gemeinsame Feiertage vor. Keiner ahnt, dass ihre Mutter Maeve im Sturm aufs Meer gerudert ist, um nicht zurückzukehren. Zehn Jahre sind seither vergangen, doch die Moones haben den Verlust ...

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PRE-ORDER THE IMMERSIVE AND HEARTFELT EXPLORATION OF FAMILY AND LOVE'A beautiful bittersweet story of love, loss and families all set in the most irresistible of locations. Tears were shed!' Graham Norton'A compassionate portrayal of love, support and grief ... a writer whose skill is matched by an ability to surprise with each new work' John Boyne, Irish Times ______On an island off the west coast of Ireland, the Moone family gathers, only to...

One Irish family. Three decades. One dazzling story.

One Irish family. Three decades. One dazzling story.?A love letter to family and to the arts. Beautiful.??Maggie Smith, author of Good BonesIn the courtyards of Trinity College, Dublin, in 1978, aspiring actress Maeve meets pottery student Murtagh Moone. As their relationship progresses, marriage and motherhood come in quick succession, but for Maeve, with the joy of children also comes the struggle to hold on to the truest parts of herself.De...

PRE-ORDER THIS IMMERSIVE AND HEARTFELT EXPLORATION OF FAMILY AND LOVE'I devoured this, falling in love with the setting and with every character. It is just glorious. A close-up on the everyday beautiful details that make up love' Emma Flint, author of Little DeathsWhen we met we were such untethered spirits floating through the world, as if one of us might drift away if we didn't hold hands tightly. We were imperfect people, who fitted perfec...

AN IMMERSIVE AND HEARTFELT EXPLORATION OF FAMILY AND LOVE'A beautiful bittersweet story of love, loss and families all set in the most irresistible of locations. Tears were shed!' Graham Norton****On an island off the west coast of Ireland, the Moone family are shattered by tragedy.Murtagh Moone is a potter and devoted husband to Maeve, an actor struggling with her most challenging role yet - being a mother to their four children. Now Murtagh ...

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The soul searching Lost Letters of William Woolf is a must-read' Stylist______________Lost letters have only one hope for survival . . .Inside the Dead Letters Depot in East London, William Woolf is one of thirty letter detectives who spend their days solving mysteries. Missing postcodes, illegible handwriting, rain-smudged ink, lost address labels, torn packages, forgotten street names - they are all the culprits of missed birthdays, broken h...

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A Philosophical Anthropology Drawn from Simone Weil's Life & Writings situates Weil's thought in the time between the two world wars through which she lived, and traces Weil's consistent conception of a mind-body dualism in the Cartesian sense to a dualism that places the mind within a carnal part of the soul and establishes an eternal part of the soul as the essence of human beings.Helen Cullen argues that in Weil's early conception of human ...

A Philosophical Anthropology Drawn from Simone Weil's Life & Writings situates Weil's thought in the time between the two world wars through which she lived, and traces Weil's consistent conception of a mind-body dualism in the Cartesian sense to a dualism that places the mind within a carnal part of the soul and establishes an eternal part of the soul as the essence of human beings.Helen Cullen argues that in Weil's early conception of human ...