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John banville was born in wexford, ireland, in 1945. It was the day of the strange tide some fifty years ago and we were told that he would not swim again after that day. She also discusses the transformation of the ocean from a theater of skilled work to an environment of pristine nature and the sublime. In this luminous new novel about love, loss, and the unpredictable power of memory, john banville introduces us to max morden, a middleaged irishman who has gone back to the seaside town where he.
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