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The black snow : a novel / Paul Lynch.

By: Lynch, Paul, 1977- [author.].
Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, ©2014Edition: First North American edition.Description: 262 pages ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780316376419 (hbk.).Subject(s): Fire -- Fiction | Disaster victims -- Ireland -- Donegal -- Fiction | Rural families -- Ireland -- Donegal -- Fiction | Donegal (Ireland) -- FictionGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "In Donegal in the spring of 1945, a farmhand runs into a burning barn and does not come out alive. The farm's owner, Barnabas Kane, can only look on as his friend dies and all 43 of his cattle are destroyed in the blaze. Following the disaster, the bull-headed and proudly self-sufficient Barnabas is forced to reach out to the community for assistance. But resentment simmers over the farmhand's death, and Barnabas and his family begin to believe their efforts at recovery are being sabotaged"--Amazon.com.
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"In Donegal in the spring of 1945, a farmhand runs into a burning barn and does not come out alive. The farm's owner, Barnabas Kane, can only look on as his friend dies and all 43 of his cattle are destroyed in the blaze. Following the disaster, the bull-headed and proudly self-sufficient Barnabas is forced to reach out to the community for assistance. But resentment simmers over the farmhand's death, and Barnabas and his family begin to believe their efforts at recovery are being sabotaged"--Amazon.com.

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