The Love Object Edna O'Brien

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The Love Object Edna O'Brien

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Résumé

Features stories of families, feuds, enchantment, disenchantment and the manifold bonds of love. These stories are about the tension between country and city life, the instinct towards escape and nostalgia for home; and always in shimmering prose.

The Love Object Résumé

The Love Object: Selected Stories of Edna O'Brien Edna O'Brien

The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls trilogy begins in August 2019. 'Edna O'Brien writes the most beautiful, aching stories of any writer, anywhere.' Alice Munro Spanning five decades of writing, and winning the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, The Love Object collects the most luminous stories by Edna O'Brien that have bewitched generation after generation. Here you will find tales of families, feuds, enchantment, despair, and the manifold bonds of love. There are stories about the tension between country and city life, the instinct towards escape and nostalgia for home; always crafted in shimmering prose. Her stunning new novel Girl will be published by Faber in September 2019, available to pre-order now.

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O'Brien anatomises with a forensic eye the yearning for love ...these stories [have] extraordinary power. -- Matthew Dennison The Times Every one of the stories included is a shining example of a master at work. -- Lucy Scholes Observer

À propos de 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.

Informations supplémentaires

Sku

GOR006677105

ISBN 13

9780571282951

ISBN 10

0571282954

Titre

The Love Object: Selected Stories of Edna O'Brien Edna O'Brien

Auteur

Edna O'Brien

État

Occasion - Très bon état

Relié

Broché

Éditeur

Faber & Faber

Année de publication

2014-08-07

Nombre de pages

560

Prix

N/A

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