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224 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
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Language: English
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Self-preservation did not come instinctually to Irish journalist Nuala O'Faolain. One of 9 children--her mother had 13 pregnancies in all--she grew up in the 1940s and '50s in a defeated Dublin household. Her reporter father seems to have spent hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 50%
funny 37%
hopeful 37%
informative 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
Pace
slow 33%
Average rating
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Misogyny, AlcoholismModerate
Death of parent, Sexual assault, Child abuse
224 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Self-preservation did not come instinctually to Irish journalist Nuala O'Faolain. One of 9 children--her mother had 13 pregnancies in all--she grew up in the 1940s and '50s in a defeated Dublin household. Her reporter father seems to have spent hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 50%
funny 37%
hopeful 37%
informative 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
Pace
slow 33%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, AlcoholismModerate
Death of parent, Sexual assault, Child abuse