In the Forest -- Edna O'Brien

<p><b><i>In the Forest</i> is a newly reissued edition of the terrifying novel from "one of the greatest writers in the English-speaking world" (<i>The New York Times</i>), Edna O'Brien. <p/>"O'Brien brings together the earthy and delicately poetic: she has the sound of Molly Bloom and the skills of Virginia Woolf." --<i>Newsweek</i></b> <p/>O'Brien takes her reader into the mind of Michen O'Kane, a murder who terrorizes the countryside of western Ireland, and traces his transformation from a neglected child to a twisted killer. <i>In the Forest</i> is based on a true story of local horror, and O'Brien provides fragments of O'Kane's story while leaving her reader to try and make sense of his psyche.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Edna O'Brien<br><b>Publisher:</b> Picador USA<br><b>Published:</b> 10/20/2020<br><b>Pages:</b> 272<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.85lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.80d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780374538774<p></p>