![]() ![]() Their journey will take them through the American Indian wars and eventually to the Civil War. He teams up with prairie fairy - a dancer in drag - John Cole and together they sign up for the US Army. It's the mid-nineteenth century and Thomas McNulty has left his home in Sligo, his family dead from famine, to make a new life in a new nation. In Days Without End he explores the cultural relationship between Ireland and the United States to devastating effect. Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2017ĭays Without End continues Sebastian Barry's tracing of Irish families the Dunnes and the McNultys over generations and settings. A commanding and unforgettable reading experience. ![]() Summary: Beautiful and bloodthirsty western set in the 1850s and traversing both the American Indian Wars and the Civil War. ![]()
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