Down by the River
Down by the River
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Down by the River by Edna O'brien
Down by the River is a newly reissued novel from Edna O'Brien, the author of>Girl--one of the most celebrated writers in the English language (NPR's>Weekend Edition).
Set in the author's native Ireland, a powerful and passionate novel about a young girl who becomes pregnant by her father--a situation made worse when it becomes fodder for the gossip mill of church, state, and the town square.Down by the River is a newly reissued novel from Edna O'Brien, the author of>Girl--one of the most celebrated writers in the English language (NPR's>Weekend Edition).
Set in the author's native Ireland, a powerful and passionate novel about a young girl who becomes pregnant by her father--a situation made worse when it becomes fodder for the gossip mill of church, state, and the town square.
Edna O'Brien is the author of numerous books, including The Country Girls Trilogy, The Light of the Evening, Byron in Love, and House of Splendid Isolation. She is the recipient of the James Joyce Ulysses Medal. She lives in London, England.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780452278776 |
| ISBN 10 | 0452278775 |
| Title | Down by the River |
| Author | Edna O'brien |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 1998-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |