A photograph is hung on a gallery wall for the very first time since it was taken two decades before. It shows a slaughter house in rural Ireland, a painting of the Virgin Mary on the wall, a meat hook suspended from the ceiling - and, from its sharp point, the lifeless body of a man hanging by his feet. The story of who he is and how he got there casts back into Irish folklore, of widows cursing the land and of the men who slaughter its cattle by hand. But modern Ireland is distrustful of ancient traditions, and as the BSE crisis in England presents get-rich opportunities in Ireland, few c The Butchers - Ruth Gilligan od authora Ruth Gilligan a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Ruth Gilligan |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
304 |
Rok vydání |
2020 |
Žánr |
beletrie |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Atlantic Books |