John Ryan’s A Wave of the Sea is a masterful exploration of human resilience and the relentless forces of nature. The narrative unfolds with lyrical prose that captures the rhythmic ebb and flow of the ocean, serving as both a literal and metaphorical backdrop. Through richly drawn characters and evocative imagery, Ryan delves into themes of loss, renewal, and the indomitable spirit that arises from adversity. This work stands as a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness between humanity and the natural world, making it an essential read for those who appreciate literary fiction steeped in emotional depth and poetic sensitivity.
John Ryan’s A Wave of the Sea is a masterful exploration of human resilience and the relentless forces of nature. The narrative unfolds with lyrical prose that captures the rhythmic ebb and flow of the ocean, serving as both a literal and metaphorical backdrop. Through richly drawn characters and evocative imagery, Ryan delves into themes of loss, renewal, and the indomitable spirit that arises from adversity. This work stands as a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness between humanity and the natural world, making it an essential read for those who appreciate literary fiction steeped in emotional depth and poetic sensitivity.
Ward River Press, 1981 hardcover. Copy is in very good condition internally. Dustjacket has some shelf wear, see photos, otherwise a very good copy
