OL17934982W Page_number_confidence 87.09 Pages 282 Partner Innodata Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20200624125340 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 837 Scandate 20200605091332 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780571277001 Tts_version 3. Map text are cut closed to the gutter inherent from the sourceĪccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 09:04:01 Boxid IA1822123 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Both an intensely poignant story of two men and the lives they are dealt, and a fresh look at some of the most fateful years in America's past, Days without end is a novel never to be forgotten You look back at all the endless years when you never had that thought. Moving from the plains of the West to Tennessee, Sebastian Barry's latest work is a masterpiece of atmosphere and language. Sebastian Barry, Days Without End 30 likes Like Time was not something then we thought of as an item that possessed an ending, but something that would go on forever, all rested and stopped in that moment. Orphans of terrible hardships themselves, they find these days to be vivid and alive, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit in. ' Having signed up for the US Army in the 1850s, aged barely seventeen, Thomas McNulty and his brother-in-arms, John Cole, go on to fight in the Indian wars and, ultimately, the Civil War.

I am thinking of the days without end of my life. I am doing that now as I write these words in Tennessee.

'Time was not something then we thought of as an item that possessed an ending, but something that would go on for ever, all rested and stopped in that moment. Twice Booker-shortlisted author Sebastian Barry returns with a sensational new novel set in mid-19th century America, an intensely poignant story of two men and the lives they are dealt.