Country Girls

Name: Country Girls
Brand: Faber & Faber
SKU: 9780571340736
Price: 14.88 EUR
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★★★★★

English

By (author): Edna O'Brien

Edna O'Brien's wonderful, wild and moving novel shocked the nation on its publication in 1960. Adapted for the stage by the author, The Country Girls, the play, is a highly theatrical and free-flowing telling of this classic coming of age story.

This new edition of The Country Girls was published to coincide with its UK premiere at Chichester Festival Theatre in June 2017.

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Product Details

Weight: 110g
Dimensions: 130 x 200mm
Publication Date: 15 Jun 2017
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780571340736

About Edna O'Brien

Edna O'Brien has written more than twenty celebrated works of fiction. Her plays include A Pagan Place (Royal Court London) Virginia (on the life and writings of Virginia Woolf Haymarket London) Iphigenia (Crucible Sheffield)Our Father (Almeida London) Family Butchers (Magic Theatre San Francisco) Triptych (Southwark Playhouse London) and Haunted (Royal Exchange Manchester). She was the recipient of many awards including the Irish PEN Lifetime Achievement Award the American National Arts Gold Medal the Frank O'Connor Prize the PEN/Nabokov Award For Achievement in International Literature and the David Cohen Prize for Literature as well as being appointed an honorary Dame of the Order of the British Empire in 2018. In 2021 O'Brien was also awarded the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Born and raised in the west of Ireland she lived in London for many years before her death on 27th July 2024.