The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne - Softcover

Moore, Brian

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Synopsis

The middle-aged resident of a shabby Belfast boardinghouse makes a desperate attempt to escape her drab existence

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About the Author

BRIAN MOORE was born in Belfast in 1921 and emigrated to Canada in 1948, where he worked as a journalist and adopted Canadian citizenship. He now lives in California. His first novel, The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne , was published in 1955. Five of his books have been made into films, most recently Cold Heaven and Black Robe . His fiction won the Author's Club First Novel Award, the W.H. Smith Literary Award, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the Governor General's Award, and a special award from the United States Institute of Arts and Letters. Lies of Silence was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

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