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The Forgotten Waltz

The Forgotten Waltz

Author(s): Anne Enright

Location(s): Dublin

Genre(s): Fiction

Era(s): 2009

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Gina, married to Connor, is the narrator. Sean and his wife Aileen have a young daughter who suffers from epilepsy. All set against the backdrop of the Celtic Tiger hitting the wall. Gina and Sean have embarked on an affair and it is the little observations that mark this book as outstanding.

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An achingly brilliant piece of writing on passion and delusion. Comparisons to Madame Bovary are not overblown, not because it is a wry, clever, philosophical take on adultery – although it is – but...

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