This is what happens when you read J. Courtney Sullivan’s novel SAINTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS. Rich storytelling, fraught with intense struggle, torn between two worlds, young girls who leave their home in Ireland for America, not yet ready for this unknown world that /5(). · Saints for All Occasions follows the narrative of two Catholic sisters, Nora and Theresa. The two Irish immigrants arrive in Boston in the s, and the novel follows them as Nora becomes a matriarch of a sprawling Irish-Catholic family family and Theresa enters a bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins. · J. Courtney Sullivan’s fourth novel, “Saints for All Occasions,” covers five decades in the lives of a pair of Irish sisters, Nora and Theresa Flynn. Told in parallel narratives that Author: Suzanne Berne.
"I hope to read another novel as strong and wise and beautiful and heartbreaking as J. Courtney Sullivan's Saints for All Occasions this year, but I'm not sure I will." —Richard RussoA sweeping, unforgettable novel from The New York Times best-sel. J. Courtney Sullivan's latest novel opens with a brief but shocking scene, in which tragedy and family secrets tumble forth with urgency. It is and Nora Rafferty—the matriarch of an Irish-Catholic clan living in the Boston area—is on her way to the hospital. The emergency has something to do with her troubled oldest son, Patrick. Saints for All Occasions by J. Courtney Sullivan Used - Hardcover - Very Good A sweeping, unforgettable novel from the New York Times best-selling author of Maine, about the hope, sacrifice, and love between two sisters and the secret that drives them apart. Nora and Theresa Flynn are 21 and
Saints for All Occasions follows the narrative of two Catholic sisters, Nora and Theresa. The two Irish immigrants arrive in Boston in the s, and the novel follows them as Nora becomes a matriarch of a sprawling Irish-Catholic family family and Theresa enters a convent. Saints For All Occasions — J. Courtney Sullivan. BUY THE BOOK: AMAZON. POWELL ’ S. INDIEBOUND. BARNES AND NOBLE. A sweeping, unforgettable novel from The New York Times. best-selling author of Maine, about the hope, sacrifice, and love between two sisters and the secret that drives them apart. J. Courtney Sullivan is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels Commencement, Maine, The Engagements, and Saints For All Occasions. Her fifth novel, Friends and Strangers, will be published in June Maine was named a Best Book of the Year by Time magazine, and a Washington Post Notable Book for
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