Milk: On Motherhood and Madness by Alice Kinsella

Milk: On Motherhood and Madness by Alice KinsellaSublime Donal Ryan, author of Strange Flowers A book about the raw, riotous, brutally beautiful act of being alive. Kerri n Dochartaigh, author of Thin Places Alice Kinsella was in her mid twenties when she became pregnant with her first child, newly engaged and about to embark on a life in an unfamiliar town on the west coast of Ireland. Into this warm cocoon, this big, empty house, would arrive a little baby. And soon Alices world began to expand

and soon her choices place the library and herself in extreme danger

from animals and crops to machinery and technology

mystery and thriller

It includes all that exists of an unfinished novel

and the global reach of the Irish diaspora

emotive language encourages your child to step back and really appreciate their life within the moment

Brilliantly done' THE TIMES

In the horror of the death camp

She spends her aimless days working in a New York bookstore

Taking place in a remote house in the south-west of Ireland

They stalk the moors at night

lyrical novel