Edna O'Brien
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Edna O'Brien, the author of "The Country Girls" trilogy, "The Light of Evening," and "Byron in Love," portrays the events, people, emotions, and landscape that contributed to her rich and heady life. She is the recipient of the James Joyce Ulysses Medal, and an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
4) Night
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1973, ©1972
Language
English
Description
"It brings a new and fierce and deadly honesty to the expression of a woman's sexual life."--The Guardian.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Ten years on from her last novel, Edna O'Brien reminds us why she is thought to be one of the great Irish writers of this and any generation. When a wanted war criminal from the Balkans, masquerading as a faith healer, settles in a small west coast Irish village, the community are in thrall. One woman, Fidelma McBride, falls under his spell and in this astonishing novel, Edna O'Brien charts the consequences of that fatal attraction. The Little Red...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Eschewing her stale life in London, one woman embarks on a journey of independence and sexual liberation on the French Riviera
Separated from her husband, and with her young son away on a camping trip, Ellen decides to flee her lonely London home, naively pursuing "a jaunt into iniquity" along France's Mediterranean coast. But will she find the escape she longs for, or the entrapment she so deeply fears?
In August Is a Wicked Month, Edna O'Brien's
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