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Memoirs Too Powerful to Put Down

Country Girl: A Memoir

By Edna O'Brien

Publisher: Plume
Pages: 368
Tags: Memoir

This memoir by one of Ireland's greatest fiction writers has the grit of Angela's Ashes and the sensuality of a D.H. Lawrence novel. All the juicy gossip is a fabulous bonus.

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