The Visitor by Maeve Brennan #literature PenguinISBN: 9780753558263Extent: 464 pages

PenguinISBN: 9780753558263Extent: 464 pages

his thirst for justice remorseless

When will Sleeping Beauty get out of bed

a Keeper at the British Museum

and realises that she has a choice when it comes to her baby

The Visitor by Maeve Brennan #literature PenguinISBN: 9780753558263Extent: 464 pagesFollowing the death of her mother, twenty two year old Anastasia King leaves Paris to return to Dublin. In the time that she has been away, her estranged father has died. On arriving to her family home, Anastasia is met by her paternal grandmother, who, filled with bitterness and spite, has determined never to forgive Anastasia for fleeing with her mother. As her days fill up with little humiliations, it becomes clear that, while Anastasia thinks she