Tara Road
Ria and Marilyn have never met - they live thousands of miles apart, separated by the Atlantic Ocean. Ria lives in a big ramshackle house in Tara Road, Dublin, whereas Marilyn lives a work-dominated life in New England. Whilst Ria's life revolves around her family and friends, Marilyn's reserve is born of grief. But when each needs a place to escape to, a house exchange seems an ideal solution.Along with the borrowed houses come neighbours, gossip and speculation as Ria and Marilyn swap lives for the summer. By the time Ria and Marilyn eventually meet, they find they find that they have altered the course of each other's lives for ever.'An ir…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7528-7686-3
- EAN: 9780752876863
- Produktnummer: 3265684
- Verlag: Orion Publishing Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 656 S.
- Masse: H19.6 cm x B12.9 cm x D4.3 cm 460 g
- Gewicht: 460
Über den Autor
Maeve Binchy was born in County Dublin and educated at the Holy Child convent in Killiney and at University College, Dublin. After a spell as a teacher she joined the Irish Times. Her first novel, LIGHT A PENNY CANDLE, was published in 1982 and she went on to write over twenty books, all of them bestsellers. Several have been adapted for cinema and television, including TARA ROAD. Maeve Binchy received a LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD at the BRITISH BOOK AWARDS in 1999 and the Irish PEN/A. T. CROSS AWARD in 2007. In 2010 she was presented with the BOB HUGHES LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD at the BORD GAIS IRISH BOOK AWARDS by the President of Ireland. She was married to the writer and broadcaster Gordon Snell for 35 years, and died in 2012. Visit her website at www.maevebinchy.com
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