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'The great spirit of Frank McGuinness radiates in this magnificent novel. Myriad voices converge on one glistening core; it is a high-wire act earthed in the deepest humanity.' Sebastian BarryIt is 1950. Donegal. A land apart. Derry city is only fourteen miles away but far beyond daily reach. Into this community comes Gianni, also called Giotto at his birth. A painter from Arrezzo in Italy, he has beencommissioned to paint the Stations of the Cross. The young Italian comes with his dark skin, his unusual habits, but also hissolitude and his own peculiar personal history. He is a major source of fascination for the entire community.A book of close observation, sharp wit, linguistic dexterity - and of deep sympathy for ordinary, everyday humanity.
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