The Dark

John McGahern

Faber and Faber, London, 2008

Used Softcover

The Dark, published in 1965 and set in rural Ireland, has the themes of adolescence and guilty, yet uncontrollable sexuality that is contorted and twisted by both a puritanical state religion and a strange, powerful, and ambiguous relationship between son and widower father. 191 pages.

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