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SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2021 <br/> <br/>SHORTLISTED FOR THE KATE O'BRIEN AWARD 2022 <br/> <br/>'A stunning debut from this new Irish talent' STELLAR <br/>_____________ <br/> <br/>A young woman comes of age in the shadow of her family's tragic past <br/> <br/>When Beth Crowe starts university, she is shadowed by the ghost of her potential as a competitive swimmer. Free to create a fresh identity for herself, she finds herself among people who adore the poetry of her grandfather, Benjamin Crowe, who died tragically before she was born. She embarks on a secret relationship - and on a quest to discover the truth about Benjamin and his widow, her beloved grandmother Lydia. The quest brings her into an archive that no scholar has ever seen, and to a person who knows things about her family that nobody else knows. <br/> <br/>Holding Her Breath is a razor-sharp, moving and seriously entertaining novel about complicated love stories, ambition and grief - and a young woman coming fully into her powers. <br/>__________ <br/> <br/>'A beautiful coming-of-age story told with impressive skill and lightness of touch . . . I absolutely loved it' LOUISE O'NEILL <br/> <br/>'Whip smart observations and addictive prose' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH <br/> <br/>'Precise, sure, engaging, and a joy to read' RODDY DOYLE <br/> <br/>'A moving debut with a satisfying conclusion' IRISH INDEPENDENT <br/> <br/>'Brilliant, vivid - I enjoyed this book ENORMOUSLY' MARIAN KEYES <br/> <br/>'Enthralling' IMAGE <br/> <br/>'A nimble account of student life with a darkly enjoyable undercurrent of secrecy and emotional turmoil' SARA BAUME <br/> <br/>'A truly compelling read, and one I wholeheartedly recommend' BUZZ <br/> <br/>'Through the dark sky of our times, Eimear Ryan arrives like a comet, a bright talent scorching through every page' DOIREANN NÍ GHRÍOFA, author of A Ghost in the Throat <br/> <br/>'Brilliantly realised, gripping, and moving . . . This is absolutely the real thing' KEVIN POWER
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