Open, Heaven by Seán Hewitt by Hewitt, Seán

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Available from Nook & Cranny Books when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

A stunning novel from the acclaimed young Irish poet Seán Hewitt, a luminous and intensely evocative portrayal of two teeneagers bonding with each other over one heady, transformative year. "[ Open, Heaven ] is a searching novel orbiting pleasure, loss, and the ecstatic release of both; which is to say it’s a novel about time. Which is to say it’s a novel about us." —Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr! Set in a remote village in the north of England, Open, Heaven unfolds over the course of one year i