Hagstone by Sinéad Gleeson Asian Literature John Collan’s greatest anxiety is

John Collan’s greatest anxiety is how to circumvent the village’s devilish goat on his way to collect water

In this ambitious debut novel

Publisher: Penguin Deluxe

But it is far more difficult to find expression for the human trauma

”In a journey that will lead him to the very heart of a conflict that has marred generations and fractured his own family

Hagstone by Sinéad Gleeson Asian Literature John Collan’s greatest anxiety isThe haunting debut novel from acclaimed, Irish no. 1 bestselling author, Sinad Gleeson. For artist Nell, the island is her home and the source of inspiration for her art. The Inons, a reclusive community of women, consider it a place of refuge and solace in nature. All the islanders live there alongside strange murmurings that seem to emanate from the depths of the landscape, a sound that is almost supernatural a Summoning, as the Inons call it. One