Run, Lily, Run by Martha Long

Run, Lily, Run by Martha Long

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This is a terrifying prospect in 1950s Dublin, where it is likely that the girls will end up in one of Ireland’s notorious Magdalen laundries – a fate they are determined to escape. When Father Flitters and the ‘Cruelty’ people arrive to take the children into care, Lilly and Ceily resist, and a riot breaks out.

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Run, Lily, Run by Martha Long

This is a terrifying prospect in 1950s Dublin, where it is likely that the girls will end up in one of Irelands notorious Magdalen laundries a fate they are determined to escape. When Father Flitters and the Cruelty people arrive to take the children into care, Lilly and Ceily resist, and a riot breaks out.
Martha Long was born in Dublin in the early 1950s and still lives there today. She has written seven critically acclaimed volumes of autobiography, including the bestselling Ma, He Sold Me for a Few Cigarettes. Run, Lily, Run is her fiction debut.
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ISBN 13 9781848272101
ISBN 10 1848272103
Title Run, Lily, Run
Author Martha Long
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 2015-05-21
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.