The Sea (Booker Prize Winner) Religion_Gift_Guide He chose a life of

He chose a life of silence and solitude

shoot a few gods in the butt

yet it is also one of astonishing endurance

career transitions

if not from boredom

The Sea (Booker Prize Winner) Religion_Gift_Guide He chose a life ofBOOKER PRIZE WINNER NATIONAL BESTSELLER An extraordinary meditation on mortality, grief, death, childhood and memory" (USA Today) about a middle aged Irishman who has gone back to the seaside to grieve the loss of his wife. In this luminous novel, John Banville introduces us to Max Morden, a middle aged Irishman who has gone back to the seaside town where he spent his summer holidays as a child to cope with the recent loss of his wife. It is also a