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The secret scripture / Sebastian Barry.
Van Pelt Library PR6052.A729 S43 2008
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LIBRA PR6052.A729 S43 2008
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Fiction Barry Secret
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barry, Sebastian, 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sligo (Ireland : County)--Fiction.
- Sligo (Ireland : County).
- Physician and patient--Fiction.
- Physician and patient.
- Women patients--Fiction.
- Women patients.
- Biographical fiction.
- Irish fiction--21st century.
- Irish fiction.
- Mentally ill--Fiction.
- Ireland--Sligo (County).
- Genre:
- Domestic fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- Biographical fiction.
- Fiction.
- Historical fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Fiction
- Physical Description:
- 300 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- 1st American ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Viking, 2008.
- Summary:
- As a young woman, Roseanne McNulty was one of the most beautiful and beguiling girls in County Sligo, Ireland. Now, as her hundredth year draws near, she is a patient at Roscommon Regional Mental Hospital, and she decides to record the events of her life.
- Notes:
- Costa Book of the Year, 2008.
- Costa Novel Award, 2008
- James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction, 2008.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Beardwood Fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9780670019403
- 0670019402
- OCLC:
- 174040289
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