Ghost Mountain

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Author: Ronan HessionModern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Published on 23 May 2024 by Bluemoose Books Ltd in the United Kingdom.Hardback | 280 pages138 x 206 x 31mm | 422gGho st Mountain, is a simple fable-like novel about a mountain that appears suddenly, and the way in which its manifestation ripples through the lives of characters in the surrounding community. It looks at the uncertain fragile sense of self we hold inside ourselves, and our human compulsion to project it into the uncertain world around us, whether we're ready or not. It is also about the presence of absence, and how it shadows us in our lives. Mountains are at once unmistakably present yet never truly fathomable. Show more