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The Light of Evening
The Light of Evening
Author: Edna O'Brien
"The Light of Evening" is a story of attachments, the attachment to land and especially the attachment between mother and daughter, who yearn for closeness but are also estranged. From her hospital bed in Dublin, the elderly Dilly awaits the visit of her daughter, Eleanora, from London. The epochs of her life pass before her: emigrating to Ameri...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780618718672
ISBN-10: 0618718672
Publication Date: 10/6/2006
Pages: 304
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2.6 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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This one didn't work for me. I actually quit about halfway through which I never do. For some reason the characters were not likeable and the way the book was written was a bit tough for me to follow.


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