Description |
x, 238 pages ; 20 cm |
Summary |
This extraordinary memoir tracks the life of the Irish Times's journalist from her childhood through University in Dublin and Beatles-era Oxford, to her bugeoning career in TV and the press. Written with passion and candour, it tells of the pain of having an alcoholic mother and a feckless father, lost chances and relationships and the growing acceptance of age |
Analysis |
Autobiographies |
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Ireland Biography |
Notes |
Memoir followed by a selection of Nuala O'Faolain's columns on people, issues, and places from the Irish times over the past decade |
Bibliography |
Originally published: Ireland : New Island, 1996 |
Subject |
O'Faolain, Nuala.
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Journalists -- Ireland -- Biography.
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Women journalists -- Ireland -- Biography.
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Women journalists -- Ireland -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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ISBN |
034069663X (paperback) |
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