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The Face of Time

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This book chronicles the slow and painful decline of Danny O'Neill's grandfather Tom and aunt Louise--whose deaths haunt the previous novel, A World I Never Made. Featuring the family's experience with emigration from Ireland, it brings the series full circle …

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This book chronicles the slow and painful decline of Danny O'Neill's grandfather Tom and aunt Louise--whose deaths haunt the previous novel, A World I Never Made. Featuring the family's experience with emigration from Ireland, it brings the series full circle by evoking feelings of bewilderment, shame, and fear as the Irish O'Neills embark on a new life in Chicago in the late nineteenth century.

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"This book chronicles the slow and painful decline of Danny O'Neill's grandfather Tom and aunt Louise--whose deaths haunt the previous novel, A World I Never Made. Featuring the family's experience …"

— Margaret

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