Haven : a novel / Emma Donoghue.
"In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the sinful world behind. Taking two monks--young Trian and old Cormac--he rows down the river Shannon in search of an isolated spot on which to found a monastery. Drifting out into the Atlantic, the three men find an impossibly steep, bare island inhabited by tens of thousands of birds, and claim it for God. In such a place, what will survival mean?"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781668605677
- ISBN: 1668605678
- Physical Description: 7 audio discs (8 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Hachette Audio, [2022]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Compact discs. Title from container. In container. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Aidan Kelly. |
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Subject: | Monks > Fiction. Wilderness survival > Fiction. Monasteries > Fiction. Great Skellig Island (Ireland) > Fiction. Ireland > History > To 1172 > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Novels. Audiobooks. |
Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Trails Regional.
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- 1 current hold with 6 total copies.
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Summary
Haven
In this beautiful story of adventure and survival from the New York Times bestselling author of Room , three men vow to leave the world behind them as they set out in a small boat for an island their leader has seen in a dream, with only faith to guide them. In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the sinful world behind. Taking two monks--young Trian and old Cormac--he rows down the river Shannon in search of an isolated spot on which to found a monastery. Drifting out into the Atlantic, the three men find an impossibly steep, bare island inhabited by tens of thousands of birds, and claim it for God. In such a place, what will survival mean?