A Pagan Place Edna O'Brien

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A Pagan Place by Edna O'Brien

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Summary

After leaving for a religious community in Belgium, a young woman remembers her childhood in rural Ireland. She reflects on the rituals of village life, the people she encountered, and the enchanting beauty of the landscape. Her mind then turns to the shocking event that led to her departure.

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A Pagan Place by Edna O'Brien

The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls trilogy begins in August 2019. After leaving for a religious community in Belgium, the young woman in A Pagan Place becomes lost in memories of her childhood in rural Ireland, reflecting on the rituals of village life, the people she encountered, the enchanting beauty of the landscape, the concept of home - and the shocking event that led to her departure ... Edna O'Brien's stunning new novel Girl will be published by Faber in September 2019, available to pre-order now.

About Edna O'Brien

Edna O'Brien has written more than twenty works of fiction. She is the recipient of many awards, including the Irish PEN Lifetime Achievement Award, the American National Arts Gold Medal, the Frank O'Connor Prize and the PEN/Nabokov Award For Achievement in International Literature. Born and raised in the west of Ireland, she has lived in London for many years. Her first novels, The Country Girls Trilogy, will be dramatised on BBC Radio 4 in August 2019, and her new novel, Girl, will be published by Faber in September 2019.

Additional information

Sku

GOR008105774

ISBN 13

9780571270309

ISBN 10

0571270301

Title

A Pagan Place by Edna O'Brien

Author

Edna O'Brien

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Year published

2016-11-03

Number of pages

240

Prizes

N/A

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

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