The Mill for Grinding Old People Young by Glenn Patterson

The Mill for Grinding Old People Young

Glenn Patterson

272 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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In the cold dawn of Christmas Day 1897, Gilbert Rice, 85-years-old and in failing health, recounts his journey into manhood in a city on the cusp of great change.Belfast in the 1830s was a city in flux. Industrialisation had led to an increase in ...

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Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

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It's complicated: 100%

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