num_pages: 181
description: A story about three Northern Irish sisters. It has a double narrative, part of which describes their childhood and shows the impact of the political changes and the violence of the late-1960s upon the people of Ulster, as the wholeness and coherence of early childhood gradually break down.
language: English
title: One by One in the Darkness
titlecomplete: One by One in the Darkness
genres: Fiction, Ireland, Politics, Historical, Irish Literature, War, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, College, Female Authors
ratings_count: 442
awards: awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Orange Prize
category: Fiction Shortlist, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award
publisher: faber and faber