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Time of the Child
Book • 2024
In 'Time of the Child', Niall Williams crafts a compassionate and life-affirming story that takes place in the fictional Irish village of Faha.
The narrative revolves around Doctor Jack Troy and his eldest daughter Ronnie, whose lives are turned upside down when a baby is left in their care during the Advent season of 1962.
As they navigate this unexpected event, the story delves into themes of family, faith, and the transformative power of love.
The novel is characterized by Williams' signature prose, which brings to life the minutiae of the characters' daily lives and the quiet magic that permeates their community.
The narrative revolves around Doctor Jack Troy and his eldest daughter Ronnie, whose lives are turned upside down when a baby is left in their care during the Advent season of 1962.
As they navigate this unexpected event, the story delves into themes of family, faith, and the transformative power of love.
The novel is characterized by Williams' signature prose, which brings to life the minutiae of the characters' daily lives and the quiet magic that permeates their community.
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