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The Law of Dreams is a historical fiction novel about the Great Famine of Ireland by Canadian author Peter Behrens. Published in 2006 by House of Anansi Press, it was the recipient of that year's Governor General's Award for English language fiction. Plot overview.
- 408 pp
- Peter Behrens
- August 22, 2006
- House of Anansi Press, Steerforth Press
Listen to PB's Commentary, "Walls & Us", on National Public Radio's All Things Considered. Peter Behrens is a Canadian novelist, screenwriter and short story writer. His debut novel, The Law of Dreams, won the 2006 Governor General's Award for English fiction.
22. Aug. 2006 · 3.83. 2,185 ratings317 reviews. The Law of Dreams tells the story of a young man's epic passage from innocence to experience during The Great Famine in Ireland of 1847. On his odyssey through Ireland and Britain, and across the Atlantic to “the Boston states,” Fergus is initiated to violence, sexual heat, and the glories and ...
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Peter Behrens's bestselling novel is gorgeously written, Homeric in scope, and haunting in its depiction of a young man's perilous journey from innocence to experience.The Law of Dreams...
Winner of Canada’s top literary prize, The Law of Dreams is gorgeously written in incandescent language that unleashes the sexual and psychological energies of a lost world while plunging the reader directly into a vein of history that haunts the ancestral memory of millions in a new millennium.
The Law of Dreams tells the story of a young man's Homeric passage from innocence to experience during the Irish Famine of 1847. Peter Behrens transports the reader to another time and place for a resonant, unforgettable experience.
