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Down by the River

Down by the River

Edna O'Brien
3.7/5 ( ratings)
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Set in her native Ireland, Edna O'Brien's newest novel explores the dark and torturous aspects of family ties. As Mary, the young heroine, tries first to conceal and then to escape her father's fateful attention, she finds herself driven into an emotional Styx. She becomes pregnant with her father's child, and as her private - and redeemable - tragedy is dragged into the public realm, she falls prey to militant factions on all sides.
Language
English
Pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Plume
Release
March 01, 1998
ISBN
0452278775
ISBN 13
9780452278776

Down by the River

Edna O'Brien
3.7/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Set in her native Ireland, Edna O'Brien's newest novel explores the dark and torturous aspects of family ties. As Mary, the young heroine, tries first to conceal and then to escape her father's fateful attention, she finds herself driven into an emotional Styx. She becomes pregnant with her father's child, and as her private - and redeemable - tragedy is dragged into the public realm, she falls prey to militant factions on all sides.
Language
English
Pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Plume
Release
March 01, 1998
ISBN
0452278775
ISBN 13
9780452278776

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