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House of Splendid Isolation is a newly reissued novel from Edna O'Brien, the author of Girlone of the most celebrated writers in the English language (NPR's Weekend Edition).

The heartbreaking dilemmas and the noble and bloody history of Ireland come vividly to life in the tale of Josie, a widow living in a solitary house outside an Irish village, whose home becomes the hideout of an IRA terrorist.

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    A Paperback / softback by Edna O'Brien

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      Publisher: Picador USA
      Publication Date: 08/03/2022
      ISBN13: 9780374538828, 978-0374538828
      ISBN10: 0374538824

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      House of Splendid Isolation is a newly reissued novel from Edna O'Brien, the author of Girlone of the most celebrated writers in the English language (NPR's Weekend Edition).

      The heartbreaking dilemmas and the noble and bloody history of Ireland come vividly to life in the tale of Josie, a widow living in a solitary house outside an Irish village, whose home becomes the hideout of an IRA terrorist.

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