“There is such solace in the mere sight of water. It clothes us delicately in its blowing salt and scent, gossamer items that medicate the poor soul”
Book:On Canaan's Side
Quote by Sebastian Barry
Work
On Canaan's Side
In this literary work, readers are taken on a journey through the life of Sarah Phineas, whose experiences span from the early 20th century to the present day. The narrative delves into her personal struggles and the societal changes she witnesses, offering a rich tapestry of historical and emotional landscapes. more
Author
Sebastian Barry
Sebastian Barry is an Irish playwright known for his profound literary style and unique perspective on history. His works have won numerous literary awards, including the Nobel Prize in Literature. more
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