The Celestial Realm: SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY INDEPENDENT NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR IRISH BOOK AWARDS
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1804184063
ISBN-13
9781804184066
Publisher
Bonnier Books Ltd
Imprint
Bonnier Books Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 31st, 2023
Print length
176 Pages
Weight
254 grams
Dimensions
13.60 x 20.60 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Biography: literaryMemoirsLiterary essaysCare of the mentally illIntergenerational relationships
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Tracing the organic path of her grandmother's experience to her great-grandmother's time in Irish mental hospitals, she explores her own family trauma and what it means to be an unconventional woman in a society that values conformity.
<p><i>"Phil doesn't like physical affection. She doesn't love you because you don't exist. She doesn't care if you have something important coming up. A busy week, a daunting appointment, a divorce, because she believes the world is going to end in the morning. Every morning."</i><br><br>Having grown up visiting her grandmother in various psychiatric hospitals, Molly Hennigan began writing about the gaps in and intimacies of her relationship with this matriarch. Tracing the organic path of her grandmother's experience to her great-grandmother's time in Irish mental hospitals, she explores her own family trauma and what it means to be an unconventional woman in a society that values conformity.</p>
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