The Geometer Lobachevsky
"When I was sent by the Soviet state to London to further my studies in calculus, knowing I would never become a great mathematician, I strayed instead into the foothills of anthropology ..." It is 1950, and Nikolai Lobachevsky, great-grandson of his illustrious namesake, is surveying a bog in the Irish Midlands, where he studies the locals, the land, and...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
A Sabbatical in Leipzig: Shortlisted for the 2021 Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year
Shortlisted for the 2021 Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year A Sabbatical in Leipzig by Adrian Duncan tells the story of Michael, who has been away from Ireland for most of his life and now lives alone in Bilbao following the death of his girlfriend, Catherine. Each day, he listens to two versions of the same piece of music...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Gorgeous Inertia of the Earth
An Irish Times Book of the Year 2025 An original voice — Colm Tóibín Duncan brings a new way of seeing — Irish Times One winter, in a secluded Alpine city, Irish sculptor John Molloy meets Bernadette, an enigmatic Italian sociologist. As John falls in love, a distressing moment from his youth rises into view, the disastrous fallout of which...PaperbackSold Out
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