Night

Overview: Edna O'Brien's classic, rocket of a novel, Night, is narrated by one of her most memorably, unhinged characters, Mary Hooligan. Lying on a four-poster bed, unable to sleep, she recounts (mis)adventures, courtships, and sexual encounters of the most transgressive kind, in a narrative voice of blistering originality. A haunting novel from the iconic legend behind The Country Girls trilogy.'The taboo-breaking, the fabulous prose - there's no one like Edna O'Brien.'Anne Enright'Novels of heart-breaking empathy, rigorous honesty and peerless beauty.'Eimear McBride'A profound intelligence spurred on by a tangible, fizzing joy.'Megan Nolan'Brilliant and brave.'Ann Patchett'A revolution.'John Banville'Glittering energy.'Colm Tóibín Edna O'Brien's chilling spectre of a novel, Night, is narrated by one of her most memorable characters, Mary Hooligan. Lying on a four-poster bed, unable to sleep, she recounts her (mis)adventures, courtships, and sexual encounters of the most transgressive kind in a narrative voice of blistering, radical originality. The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Edna O'Brien'sThe Country Girls trilogy begins in August 2019. Edna O'Brien's haunting spectre of a novel, Night, is narrated by one of her most memorable characters, Mary Hooligan. Lying on a four-poster bed, unable to sleep, she recounts her (mis)adventures, courtships, and sexual encounters of the most transgressive kind in a narrative voice of blistering, radical originality. This ebook features the first chapter of Edna O'Brien's stunning new novel, Girl, published by Faber in September 2019 and available to pre-order now. Edna O'brien's Classic, Rocket Of A Novel, Night, Is Narrated By One Of Her Most Memorably, Unhinged Characters, Mary Hooligan. Lying On A Four-poster Bed, Unable To Sleep, She Recounts (mis)adventures, Courtships, And Sexual Encounters Of The Most Transgressive Kind, In A Narrative Voice Of Blistering Originality. Out Of Print For Some Time, And Now Made Available In The Wake Of O'brien's Bestselling Memoir, Country Girl, Night Is A Novel Which Introduces Us To One Of The Most Compelling And Garrulous Narrators In Modern Fiction.