Title
The Gathering
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Anne Enright Is A Dazzling Writer Of International Stature And One Of Ireland?S Most Singular Voices. Now She Delivers The Gathering, A Moving, Evocative Portrait Of A Large Irish Family And A Shot Of Fresh Blood Into The Irish Literary Tradition, Combining The Lyricism Of The Old With The Shock Of The New. The Nine Surviving Children Of The Hegarty Clan Are Gathering In Dublin For The Wake Of Their Wayward Brother, Liam, Drowned In The Sea. His Sister, Veronica, Collects The Body And Keeps The Dead Man Company, Guarding The Secret She Shares With Himsomething That Happened In Their Grandmother?S House In The Winter Of 1968. As Enright Traces The Line Of Betrayal And Redemption Through Three Generations Her Distinctive Intelligence Twists The World A Fraction And Gives It Back To Us In A New And Unforgettable Light. The Gathering Is A Daring, Witty, And Insightful Family Epic, Clarified Through Anne Enright?S Unblinking Eye. It Is A Novel About Love And Disappointment, About How Memories Warp And Secrets Fester, And How Fate Is Written In The Body, Not In The Stars.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Gathering'? A: The main theme of 'The Gathering' revolves around family dynamics, love, disappointment, and the complexities of memory and secrets. It explores how past events influence present relationships, particularly within the Hegarty clan.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Gathering'? A: 'The Gathering' is written by Anne Enright, an acclaimed Irish author known for her unique narrative style and insightful exploration of human relationships.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Gathering' have? A: 'The Gathering' has a total of 272 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Gathering' have? A: 'The Gathering' is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'The Gathering' published? A: 'The Gathering' was published on September 10, 2007.
- Q: What is the significance of the wake in the story? A: The wake serves as a central event in 'The Gathering', bringing together the nine surviving children of the Hegarty family to confront their past and the family secrets that have shaped their lives.
- Q: Is 'The Gathering' suitable for readers who enjoy literary fiction? A: Yes, 'The Gathering' is highly regarded in the literary fiction genre, appealing to readers who appreciate intricate character development and thematic depth.
- Q: What style of writing can readers expect from Anne Enright? A: Readers can expect a lyrical and evocative writing style from Anne Enright, characterized by her ability to blend rich descriptions with sharp insights into human emotions and relationships.
- Q: Does 'The Gathering' have any awards or recognitions? A: 'The Gathering' is a Booker Prize winner, highlighting its critical acclaim and significance in contemporary literature.
- Q: Are there any notable characters in 'The Gathering'? A: Yes, notable characters include Veronica, the sister who collects the body of her brother Liam, and the other Hegarty siblings, each representing different facets of family and memory.