Down by the River by Edna O'brien

Down by the River by Edna O'brien

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Proud to be B-Corp

Our business meets the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. In short, we care about people and the planet.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free delivery in Ireland
  • Supporting authors with AuthorSHARE
  • 100% recyclable packaging
  • Proud to be a B Corp – A Business for good
  • Buy-back with Ziffit

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