The Luck of Ginger Coffey

by Brian Moore

Description

James Francis “Ginger” Coffey arrives in Canada from Ireland with big dreams and a stubborn belief that luck will carry him to success. As the realities of immigration close in, he must navigate disappointment, shifting relationships, and the quiet pressures of building a new life from scratch. Brian Moore’s novel blends sharp social observation with intimate character drama, exploring what it costs to reinvent yourself—and what, in the end, proves most sustaining. At its heart, this is a story about love, resilience, and the complicated hope that survives even when the promised future doesn’t arrive on schedule.

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Andesite Press

Published Jan 1, 1960

260 pages

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First Published

1960

Language

eng

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