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My dream of you / Nuala O'Faolain.
Van Pelt Library PR6065.F33 W48 2001
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LIBRA PR6065.F33 W48 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Faolain, Nuala.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Famines.
- History.
- Ireland.
- Middle-aged women--Fiction.
- Middle-aged women.
- Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852--Fiction.
- Ireland--Fiction.
- Famines--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Psychological fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- Frame stories.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 500 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Riverhead Books, 2001.
- Summary:
- When a travel writer realizes the painful cost of her refugee existence, she returns to Ireland to investigate the true story of a scandalous affair between the wife of an English landlord and an Irish servant during the latter years of the famine. The greatly anticipated first novel by the author of the bestselling "Are You Somebody?" is a love story within a love story and a historical novel within a contemporary one. This grand debut tells of parallel lives, 150 years apart, driven by a hunger for passionate love.
- ISBN:
- 1573221775
- OCLC:
- 44613004
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