The Little Red Chairs

• Author : Edna O'Brien
• Publisher : Faber & Faber Limited
• Release : 02 June 2016

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY A Sunday Times, Observer, Financial Times and Sunday Express Book of the Year When a man who calls himself a faith healer arrives in a small, west-coast Irish village, the community is soon under the spell of this charismatic stranger from the Balkans. One woman in particular, Fidelma McBride, becomes enthralled in a fatal attraction that leads to unimaginable consequences. The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls trilogy

• Author : Edna O'Brien
• Publisher : Faber & Faber
• Release : 27 October 2015

When a wanted war criminal, masquerading as a healer, settles in a small west coast Irish village, the community are in thrall. One woman, Fidelma McBride, falls under his spell and in this searing novel, Edna O'Brien charts the consequence of that fatal attraction. This is a story about love, the artifice of evil and the terrible necessity of accountability in our shattered, damaged world. It has been ten years since the last novel from Edna O'Brien and The Little

• Author : Dan O'Brien
• Publisher : Syracuse University Press
• Release : 28 February 2020

In a 1984 interview with longtime friend Edna O’Brien, Philip Roth describes her writing as "a piece of fine meshwork, a net of perfectly observed sensuous details that enables you to contain all the longing and pain and remorse that surge through the fiction." The phrase "fine meshwork" can apply not only to O’Brien’s writing but also to the connective threads that bind her work to others’, including, most illuminatingly, Roth’s. Since the publication of their first

• Author : Michael J Shapiro
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 01 July 2021

Writing Politics is a methods book designed to instruct on politically focused literary inquiry. Exploring the political sensibilities that arise from the way literary fiction re-textualizes historical periods and events, the book features a series of violence-themed inquiries that emphasize forms of writing as the vehicles for politically attuned historiography. Each investigation treats the way the literary genre, within historiographic metafiction, enables political inquiry. It’s a form of writing that inter-articulates history and fiction to rework a textual past

• Author : Edna O'Brien
• Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Release : 15 October 2019

Girl, Edna O’Brien’s hotly anticipated new novel, envisages the lives of the Boko Haram girls in a masterpiece of violence and tenderness. I was a girl once, but not anymore. So begins Girl, Edna O’Brien’s harrowing portrayal of the young women abducted by Boko Haram. Set in the deep countryside of northeast Nigeria, this is a brutal story of incarceration, horror, and hunger; a hair-raising escape into the manifold terrors of the forest; and a descent

• Author : Lorraine Dewberry Erickson
• Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
• Release : 01 August 2007

Writings of the Heart offers a special experience for every reader as they walk down memory lane with the author, Lorraine Dewberry Erickson. Spanning a lifetime of over seventy-nine years, the experiences and strong feelings of the author have materialized for the first time in her joyful and sometimes sad words in over sixty poems. Her writings reflect a strong love for family and an enduring faith in God, but most of all, they were an instrument of healing for

• Author : Nancy Beach,Samantha Beach Kiley
• Publisher : InterVarsity Press
• Release : 14 June 2022

As the church reckons with the abuse, racism, patriarchy, and unchecked power that have marked evangelicalism for too long, Nancy, a boomer and key player in the megachurch movement, and Samantha, a millennial wondering if the church's foundations still hold, have a vulnerable conversation about what the church has been—and what it can be.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 February 1897

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 February 1897

Issues for Nov. 1900 and Feb. 1901 include the Transactions of the Illinois Society for Child-Study, v. 5, no. 1-2.

• Author : Emer Nolan
• Publisher : Manchester University Press
• Release : 16 September 2019

Five Irish Women is comprised of five interlinked portraits of exceptional Irish women from various fields – literature, journalism, music, politics – who have achieved outstanding reputations since the 1960s: Edna O’Brien, Sinéad O’Connor, Nuala O’Faolain, Bernadette McAliskey and Anne Enright. Several of these could claim to be among the best-known Irish people of their day. The book looks at their achievements -- works of art in some cases, but also life-writing, interviews and speeches – and at their

• Author : Edna O'Brien
• Publisher : Picador
• Release : 03 September 2019

Love and tragedy converge in a seaside town in The High Road, a newly reissued novel from Edna O'Brien, the author of Girl, and "one of the most celebrated writers in the English language" (NPR's Weekend Edition)...

• Author : Edna O'Brien
• Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Release : 08 March 2022

Down by the River is a newly reissued novel from Edna O’Brien, the author of Girl—“one of the most celebrated writers in the English language” (NPR’s Weekend Edition). Set in the author’s native Ireland, a powerful and passionate novel about a young girl who becomes pregnant by her father—a situation made worse when it becomes fodder for the gossip mill of church, state, and the town square.

• Author : Johnny Gruelle
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 17 December 2012

Mrs Lirriper is an involving story of people thrown together by chance, that moves from the squalors of Victorian London to the sunnier climes of southern France. Recently widowed, Mrs. Lirriper devotes her energies to attending to the needs of her assorted lodgers.

• Author : Edna O'Brien
• Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Release : 15 October 2019

A newly reissued novel from the author of Girl, “one of the most celebrated writers in the English language” (NPR’s Weekend Edition) “As her disturbing novel clearly reveals, Edna O’Brien possesses what Henry James called an imagination for disaster...[Time and Tide] is an anthology of heightened moments...never less than brilliantly expressed.” —Joel Conarroe, The New York Times Book Review Time and Tide is a fragmented novel detailing the loves and catastrophes—and catastrophic loves—of Nell,

• Author : International Association of Governmental Labor Officials
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 February 2023

The first includes also proceedings of the 28th annual convention of the International Association of Factory Inspectors and the 30th annual convention of the International Association of Labor Commissioners. These two associations united at this convention to form the Association of Governmental Labor Officals of the United States and Canada.