A Few of the Girls by Maeve Binchy
A superb collection from the No.1 bestselling author: 'Reading her books is like gossiping with old friends' Daily Express. Read by Kate Binchy with an introduction read by Gordon SnellThe stories bring to life well-developed characters, often in the space of a few paragraphs, and brim with Maeve's warmth and common sense. She writes particularly well on loneliness, and about the hopes and fears of young people on the cusp of adulthood * IRISH INDEPENDENT *
These stories are full of warmth and humour...easy to read and an ideal present for any of her fans * WOMAN'S WAY *
The wit, humanity and truths of dearly departed Maeve Binchy live on in her absorbing fictions as this collection of 41 stories proves. * RTE GUIDE *
Maeve Binchy was born in County Dublin and educated at the Holy Child convent in Killiney and at University College, Dublin. After a spell as a teacher she joined the Irish Times. Her first novel, Light a Penny Candle, was published in 1982 and she went on to write over twenty books, all of them bestsellers. Several have been adapted for cinema and television, most notably Circle of Friends and Tara Road. Maeve Binchy received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the British Book Awards in 1999 and the Irish PEN/A.T. Cross award in 2007. In 2010 she was presented with the Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bord Gáis Irish Book Awards by the President of Ireland. She was married to the writer and broadcaster Gordon Snell for 35 years, and died in 2012.
Visit her website at www.maevebinchy.com
| SKU | Unavailable |
| EAN | 9781409163534 |
| Title | A Few of the Girls |
| Release date | 2015-09-24 |
| Format | Audiobook CD Unabridged |
| Studio | Orion |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Note | Unavailable |
| By (author) | Maeve Binchy |
| Read by | Kate Binchy (Reader) |