The gathering /
Anne Enright.
- London : Vintage, 2008.
- 260 p. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 2007.
'The Gathering' is a family epic, condensed and clarified through Anne Enright's unblinking eye. It is also a sexual history: tracing the line of hurt and redemption through three generations - starting with the grandmother, Ada Merriman - showing how memories warp and family secrets fester.