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Secret Scripture

Secret Scripture

Sebastian Barry

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Nearing her 100th birthday, Roseanne faces an uncertain future, as the mental hospital where she's spent the best part of her adult life prepares for closure. Over the weeks leading up to this upheaval, she talks often with her psychiatrist Dr Grene. This relationship intensifies as he mourns the death of his wife.

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OL Work ID
OL20421844W

Subjects

Ireland, fictionFiction, generalNew York Times reviewedOlder womenFictionPhysician and patientSocial conditionsFiction, historical, generalFiction, psychologicalPsychiatrists, fictionFiction, family lifeWomen patientsPsychiatrists

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