Star of the Sea (novel)
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| Author | Joseph O'Connor |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical |
| Publisher | Secker & Warburg |
Publication date | 2002 |
| Publication place | Ireland |
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| Pages | 410pp (431 including prologue) |
| ISBN | 9780436255564 |
Star of the Sea is a historical novel by the Irish writer Joseph O'Connor published in 2002. The novel is set in 1847 against the backdrop of the Irish famine. Star of the Sea became an international number one bestseller, selling more than 800,000 copies in a year.