The Robin’s Gaze

The Robin’s Gaze

J.E. McCarthy

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Editorial:
West Front Media, LLC
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781966755029

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Set against the rugged cliffs and rugged life of a coastal Ireland village in 1905, The Robin’s Gaze follows the life of Alvin McGinn, a humble farmer with a love for family and Ireland itself. When Alvin meets Edna, a spirited girl selling fish in the village, their connection is immediate and profound. Their love blossoms amid the backdrop of sea spray and starry nights, promising a future as limitless as the horizon.But life has a way of challenging even the most promising horizons. An act of kindness allows the couple to start their journey together to start a farm together, but when tragedy strikes, shattering their world, Alvin must confront his demons or risk losing everything they had worked so hard to build. Struggles with alcohol and grief shake him to his core. He must decide to start living life again or let the alcohol consume him for good. In this poignant tale of love, loss, and resilience, The Robin’s Gaze explores the depths of human emotion and the enduring strength of the human spirit.

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