

Love and tragedy converge in a seaside town in The High Road, a newly reissued novel from Edna O'Brien, the author of Girl and "one of the most celebrated writers in the English language" (NPR's Weekend Edition)


O'Brien's fans have waited 11 years for this passionate and lyrical novel of lost and regained love, of tragedy and salvation. Anna, the yearning narrator, is tormented by a stormy past and escapes to a lush Spanish island hoping to forget a tempestuous love affair.

O'Brien's fans have waited 11 years for this passionate and lyrical novel of lost and regained love, of tragedy and salvation. Anna, the yearning narrator, is tormented by a stormy past and escapes to a lush Spanish island hoping to forget a tempestuous love affair.





