TY - BOOK AU - Ryan, Donal TI - Strange flowers SN - 9781784163044 AV - PR6118.Y354 S77 2021 PY - 2021/// CY - Dublin PB - Black Swan Ireland KW - Disappearances (Parapsychology) KW - Fiction KW - Parent and child KW - Life change events KW - Families N1 - Originally published: London: Doubleday, 2020 N2 - In 1973, twenty-year-old Moll Gladney takes a morning bus from her rural home in Ireland and disappears. Bewildered and distraught, Paddy and Kit must confront an unbearable prospect: that they will never see their daughter again. Five years later, Moll returns from London. What - and who - she brings with her will change the course of her family's life forever. Beautiful and devastating, this exploration of loss, alienation and the redemptive power of love reaffirms Donal Ryan as one of the most talented and empathetic writers at work today ER -