The Blind Fiddler by Marie Jones

The Blind Fiddler by Marie Jones

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Summary

Pat and Mary Gormley are an ill-matched couple: Pat is a laid-back publican, a storyteller and musician, whereas Mary is determinedly upwardly mobile, nagging at their children to succeed. Looking back thirty years later, their daughter Kathleen tries to piece together the family's story so that she can understand what drove it apart.

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The Blind Fiddler by Marie Jones

The 1970s. Northern Ireland. Pat and Mary Gormley are an ill-matched couple: Pat is a laid-back publican, a storyteller and musician, whereas Mary is determinedly, upwardly mobile, nagging at their children to succeed and moving the family away from the pub as soon as she can. Looking back thirty years later, their daughter Kathleen tries to piece together the family story so that she can understand what drove them apart; in doing so, she uncovers an important family secret.3 women, 2 men
".. its heart is so big, and its storytelling style so direct and unaffected, that it's a play that envelops you entirely and hugs you tight." Lyn Gardner, Guardian"
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ISBN 13 9780573113376
ISBN 10 0573113378
Title The Blind Fiddler
Author Marie Jones
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Samuel French Ltd
Year published 2008-04-11
Number of pages 50
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.