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From one of Ireland's most talented journalists, an extraordinary fiction debut, compelling, colourful and romantic. Kathleen is a 49-year-old travel writer, an Irishwoman based in London who has not been back to Ireland since she was twenty. Her home is her office, her family and friends a few close colleagues. She has not experienced passion since she was young. When, over the course of a few weeks, the props of her life fall away one after another, it is to passion that she turns - not in her own life, but in the fragmentary account of a scandalous affair in 19th century rural Ireland, between the wife of a big Anglo-Irish landlord, and her servant. And so Kathleen is drawn back to Ireland, to see whether she can find out more...
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My Dream of You, Nuala O. Faolain
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2001
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- Titel
- My Dream of You
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Nuala O. Faolain
- Verlag
- Penguin
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2001
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 464
- ISBN10
- 0141008822
- ISBN13
- 9780141008820
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Romantik, Historische Romane, Gegenwartsliteratur, Liebe, Familie, Zeitgenössische Liebesromane, Lebensgeschichten, Tod, England, Irland, Schottland, Irische Literatur, Leidenschaft, Hungersnot, Heimkehr
- Originaltitel
- My dreams of you
- Bewertung
- 3,6 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- From one of Ireland's most talented journalists, an extraordinary fiction debut, compelling, colourful and romantic. Kathleen is a 49-year-old travel writer, an Irishwoman based in London who has not been back to Ireland since she was twenty. Her home is her office, her family and friends a few close colleagues. She has not experienced passion since she was young. When, over the course of a few weeks, the props of her life fall away one after another, it is to passion that she turns - not in her own life, but in the fragmentary account of a scandalous affair in 19th century rural Ireland, between the wife of a big Anglo-Irish landlord, and her servant. And so Kathleen is drawn back to Ireland, to see whether she can find out more...