The Dark (John McGahern Novel)

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Title The Dark

First edition cover
Author John McGahern
Country Republic Of Ireland
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Faber and Faber
Released 1965
Media type Print (hardback, paperback)
Pages 191 pages (paperback)
ISBN NA

The Dark is the second novel by Irish author, John McGahern. It was published in 1965.


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The novel is set in Ireland's rural north-west, and it focuses on an adolescent and his emerging sexuality, as seen through the lens of the strained and complex relationship he has with his father, Mahoney.

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