From a Low and Quiet Sea is a novel written by Irish novelist Donal Ryan. It was first published in 2018 by Penguin Random House. [1] [2] [3] It was longlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize. [4]
From a Low and Quiet Sea is a novel written by Irish novelist Donal Ryan. It was first published in 2018 by Penguin Random House. [1] [2] [3] It was longlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize. [4]
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