We Are the Brennans
01 September 2022Imprint: Pan
Synopsis
In the vein of Maggie O’Farrell and John Boyne, Tracey Lange’s critically acclaimed New York Times bestseller We Are the Brennans explores the staying power of shame - and the redemptive power of love – in an Irish Catholic family torn apart by secrets.
Some secrets you keep from your family. And some secrets you keep for your family.
When twenty-nine-year-old Sunday...
Details
01 September 2022288 pages
9781529094473Imprint: Pan
Reviews
Beautifully observed portrait of dysfunctional family life.Hannah Beckerman, Guardian
An astonishingly accomplished debut - the Brennans leap fully formed onto the page in this brilliantly judged novel of the intricacies of family life where the past can shadow the future until someone breaks free. Secrets abound and it's blissful to watch the Brennans from the sidelines, both a part of the family dynamics and yet, gloriously not in the middle of the fractures. Wholly engrossing.Cathy Kelly
Confident, polished debut novel . . . a book about secretsNew York Times
The Brennans are a great complex fictional familyEntertainment Weekly
