Burial Rites Samantha Hahn Author: Charles McCormac

Author: Charles McCormac

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Burial Rites Samantha Hahn Author: Charles McCormacSHORTLISTED FOR THE STELLA PRIZE & THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2014"Burial Rites is beautiful and compelling . . . it's the announcement of a writer to watch." Guardian "A gripping tale." New York TimesIn northern Iceland, 1829, Agnes Magnusdottir is condemned to death for her part in the brutal murder of two men. Agnes is sent to wait on the farm of District Officer Jon Jonsson and his family, who are horrified and avoid Agnes. Only Toti,