Lavin, Mary

In the Middle of the Fields

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ISBN 13:
9781848405318
author:
Lavin, Mary
format:
Paperback
publisher:
New Island Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
250
Dimensions:
19.8 x 2.2 x 13 cm
Genre:
Fiction, Short Stories, ,
Condition:
New
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Description

Mary Lavin's In the Middle of the Fields is a searing exploration of lives rich with secrecy and intimacy. First published in the 1960s, this collection of short stories offers a dynamic view of the restrictive society of 1960s Ireland. With an intimate and often effortless wisdom, Mary Lavin delves into the private and heart-breaking issues that define us all. Her stories are poignant and insightful, revealing the quiet tragedies and joys of humanity with sharp observation. This is a powerful and lasting portrayal of a bygone era, one that will leave a lasting impression on readers.

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