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The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls trilogy begins in August 2019.

'Edna O'Brien writes the most beautiful, aching stories of any writer, anywhere.' Alice Munro

Spanning five decades of writing, and winning the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, The Love Object collects the most luminous stories by Edna O'Brien that have bewitched generation after generation. Here you will find tales of families, feuds, enchantment, despair, and the manifold bonds of love. There are stories about the tension between country and city life, the instinct towards escape and nostalgia for home; always crafted in shimmering prose.

Her stunning new novel Girl will be published by Faber in September 2019, available to pre-order now.

The Love Object: Selected Stories of Edna O'Brien

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The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls trilogy begins in August 2019.'Edna O'Brien writes the most... Read more

    Publisher: Faber & Faber
    Publication Date: 07/08/2014
    ISBN13: 9780571282951, 978-0571282951
    ISBN10: 0571282954

    Number of Pages: 560

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

    Description

    The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls trilogy begins in August 2019.

    'Edna O'Brien writes the most beautiful, aching stories of any writer, anywhere.' Alice Munro

    Spanning five decades of writing, and winning the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, The Love Object collects the most luminous stories by Edna O'Brien that have bewitched generation after generation. Here you will find tales of families, feuds, enchantment, despair, and the manifold bonds of love. There are stories about the tension between country and city life, the instinct towards escape and nostalgia for home; always crafted in shimmering prose.

    Her stunning new novel Girl will be published by Faber in September 2019, available to pre-order now.

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