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Amongst Women

by McGAHERN, John

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London. Faber and Faber. 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. 23cm, first edition (second printing), 184p., text slightly toned as usual, orange cloth, fine in fine jacket. "Signed by Author on the half title". The best known novel of Irish author, John McGahern (1934 2006) and considered his masterpiece. Shortlisted for the 1990 Booker Prize, the novel won The Irish Times/Aer Lingus Award of 1991.

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Amongst Women is a novel by the Irish author John McGahern (1934-2006). The novel tells the story of Michael Moran, a bitter, ageing Irish Republican Army (IRA) veteran, and his tyranny over his wife and children, who both love and fear him. It is McGahern's best known novel and is considered his masterpiece. It was shortlisted for the 1990 Booker Prize and won the Irish Times/Aer Lingus Literary Award in 1991.

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Bookseller
Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC) CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
38473
Title
Amongst Women
Author
McGAHERN, John
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Jacket Condition
Dust Jacket Included
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
London. Faber and Faber. 1990
Keywords
IRISH LITERATURE NOVEL MCGAHERN FIRST EDITION SIGNED

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