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The light of evening
O'Brien, Edna2025
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Ageing Dilly Macready lies in her hospital bed in Dublin, awaiting a final visit from her estranged daughter, Eleanora, an author who fled rural Ireland years before, after her sensual first novel caused a local scandal. Through memories and journals, both mother and daughter find themselves reliving the strains, disagreements, expectations and disappointments of their complicated relationship, ultimately finding that their enduring connection remains powerful and true.
Main title:
The light of evening / Edna O'Brien.
Author:
O'Brien, Edna, author
Imprint:
London : Faber & Faber, 2025.
Collation:
256 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006.
ISBN:
9780571397518 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
English
BRN:
8979925