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Moran is an old Republican, a veteran of the Irish Civil War. His old age, its rhythm and shape, is dominated by his three daughters. It is they who revive the custom of celebrating Monaghan Day and it is through their lives that we discover the story of his life. The author also wrote "The Dark".
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'An overwhelming experience.' (The Times)
'A book that can be read in two hours, but will linger in the mind for decades.' (Sunday Telegraph)
'Compact but not dense, spare yet rich, and brimming with tension.' (Observer)
McGahern brings us that tonic gift of the best fiction, the sense of truth... a sight that cleanses us even as it saddens and frightens. (John Updike)
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'A book that can be read in two hours, but will linger in the mind for decades.' (Sunday Telegraph)
'Compact but not dense, spare yet rich, and brimming with tension.' (Observer)
McGahern brings us that tonic gift of the best fiction, the sense of truth... a sight that cleanses us even as it saddens and frightens. (John Updike)
Amongst Women by John McGahern is a poignant and clear-sighted novel from the highly acclaimed Irish novelist.
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- PublisherFaber & Faber
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0571165400
- ISBN 13 9780571165407
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages192
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