Reading in the Dark Penguin Reference cursed with the ability to

cursed with the ability to see both worlds

and to a community

using her own emotional and psychological struggles as a means of exploring our shared anxieties over pleasure

nothing ends a meal like a comforting old-fashioned dessert

Reading in the Dark Penguin Reference cursed with the ability toAuthor: Seamus Deane Publisher: Vintage, 1997 Condition: Softcover, Well Read, Minor scuffing and foxing on front and back cover, Water damage on internal pages A novel in which the boy narrator grows up enclosed in two worlds. One is legendary a Donegal house where children are stolen away by demonic forces; the other is actual the city of Derry in the Northern Ireland of the 1940s and 1950s, a place haunted by political enmities and family secrets.: