description: A boy growing up in Northern Ireland in the 1950's. Achingly beautiful
language: English
title: Reading in the Dark
titlecomplete: Reading in the Dark
genres: Fiction, Ireland, Coming Of Age, Historical, Irish Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, College, Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 4407
awards: awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Booker Prize, awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Guardian Fiction Award, awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Whitbread Award
category: First Novel, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Los Angeles Times Book Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Irish Times International Fiction Prize, awardedAt: 1483257600000
name: Openbook好書獎
category: 年度好書．翻譯書
publisher: recorded books