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The Sin Eater
The Sin Eater
Author: Alice Thomas Ellis
A troubled family gather at the ancestral home on the Welsh coast, awkwardly awaiting the death of the family patriarch. Polite conversation gives way to sly remarks and bickering in this tense reunion, and the household's respectable surface is scratched away to expose secret warfare, malicious games and viciously funny class-consciousness. In ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781844080830
ISBN-10: 1844080838
Publication Date: 11/4/2004
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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marysmarys avatar reviewed The Sin Eater on + 5 more book reviews
Brilliant and disconcerting is an apt description. Wonderful writing. The expected dark mood of Irish and Welsh books.
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I love her writing style and the delicious twist at the end of the book.