Large Print Book
Maeve's times : in her own words / Maeve Binchy ; edited by Roisin Ingle ; introduction by Gordon Snell.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781410473905
- ISBN: 1410473902
- Physical Description: 587 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
- Edition: Large Print Edition.
- Publisher: Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014.
- Copyright: ℗♭2013.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Selected essays as published in The Irish times over fifty years. |
| Summary, etc.: | Collects the best of the author's essays from five decades of the Irish Times to reflect a changing culture as well as her observations on such topics as the royal wedding, waitressing, and boring airline companions. |
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| Subject: | English essays > Irish authors. English essays. |
| Genre: | Large type books. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Belkum | Large Print 824.914 B51m (Text) | 31307021521515 | Large Print | Available | - |
| West Leonard | Large Print 824.914 B51m (Text) | 31307021521531 | Large Print | Available | - |
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Author Notes
Maeve's Times
Maeve Binchy was born in Dublin, Ireland on May 28, 1940. She received a B.A. from University College in Dublin in 1960. After teaching at a school for girls, she became a journalist, columnist and editor at the Irish Times. By 1979, she was writing plays, a successful television script, and several short story collections. Her first novel, Light a Penny Candle, was published in 1982. During her lifetime, she wrote more than 20 books including Silver Wedding, Scarlet Feather, Heart and Soul, Minding Frankie, and A Week in Winter. The Lilac Bus and Echoes were made into TV movies, while Circle of Friends, Tara Road and How About You were made into feature films. Her title Chestnut Street is a New York Times Best Seller. She died after a brief illness on July 30, 2012 at the age of 72. (Bowker Author Biography)
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