num_pages: 192
description: "William Trevor at his best." — The New York Times "Arresting, powerful, and indelible. A story of courage and love... as tender and wistful as an Irish lament." — The Washington Post
language: English
title: Fools of Fortune
titlecomplete: Fools of Fortune
characters: Marianne Woodcombe, Willie Quinton
genres: Fiction, Ireland, Historical, Literature, Classics, Novels, Irish Literature, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 1215
places: Ireland
awards: awardedAt: 410256000000
name: Whitbread Award
category: Novel
publisher: Penguin UK