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Set on a mythical island, a couple invests their newfound wealth in environmental projects to protect their home and the planet. Tom constructs a clifftop wall to shield against destructive waves, haunted by a historical tragedy, while Róisín cultivates land for sustainable food. Their idyllic life is intertwined with family dynamics, including their grandfather and his wife, who struggles with dementia and the loss of a sacred relic. Themes of politics, religion, and existential threats permeate the community, reflecting broader global concerns, yet the island remains a place of humor and insight.
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Stop the Tsunami, Pádraig Standún
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Stop the Tsunami
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Pádraig Standún
- Publisher
- Gotham Books
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 274
- ISBN13
- 9798887757339
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set on a mythical island, a couple invests their newfound wealth in environmental projects to protect their home and the planet. Tom constructs a clifftop wall to shield against destructive waves, haunted by a historical tragedy, while Róisín cultivates land for sustainable food. Their idyllic life is intertwined with family dynamics, including their grandfather and his wife, who struggles with dementia and the loss of a sacred relic. Themes of politics, religion, and existential threats permeate the community, reflecting broader global concerns, yet the island remains a place of humor and insight.