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Jolt
A North of Ireland woman learns through her child's tragedy how to face her prejudices while on a holiday in Turkey. Shortlisted for the Willesden Prize, Jolt is a story about perception and ingrained prejudices that we can carry around with us in our everyday lives. Sometimes it can take a journey to a strange place to waken us into a less intransigent way of seeing the world.
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Published November 24, 2017
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James Lawless
129 books99 followersJames Lawless is an Irish novelist, short story writer and poet who was born in Dublin. He is an arts graduate in Spanish and Irish of University College Dublin and has an MA in Communications from Dublin City University.
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December 15, 2019
This was a quick listen about grief and prejudice. I enjoyed the setting and found there was a lot of emotion packed into this short story.
Heber Rowan has a nice voice, but I found it a bit broken at times.
I received a copy of this book at my request, and I have voluntarily left this review.
Heber Rowan has a nice voice, but I found it a bit broken at times.
I received a copy of this book at my request, and I have voluntarily left this review.
Displaying 1 of 1 review