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House Of Splendid Isolation

House Of Splendid Isolation

by EdnaO'Brien (Author), EdnaO'Brien (Author)

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    Hardcover 1994

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Synopsis

Into Josie's bedridden world in a dilapidated country mansion comes McGreevey, bloody crusador for a united Ireland. By the author of "The Country Girls", "Lantern Slides" and "Time and Tide" which won the 1993 Writers' Guild Prize for fiction.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 216
 Edition: 1st
 Publisher: W&N
Published: 21 Apr 1994
ISBN 10: 0374173095
ISBN 13: 9780297814603
Book Overview: Triumphant return of classic author to Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Edna O'Brien to be the subject of a Melvyn Bragg South Bank Show. The most controversial novel Edna O'Brien has ever written.

Author Bio
Edna O'Brien is the author of 19 books. She was the winner of the 1993 Writers' Guild Prize for Fiction. Her biography of James Joyce was published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in June 1999. Her recent fiction has been about Irish to;pic - religion, politics, property. In 2001 her documentary novel, In the Forest - about a brutal murder on the west coast - caused a furore in her native Ireland. It was the subject of a BBC Omnibus film.