Maeve Binchy

Maeve's Times

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Discover what inspired Maeve Binchy's novels and short stories in this hugely enjoyable collection. 'What this wonderful collection of her work for this paper from 1964 to 2011 makes abundantly clear is that she was a superb journalist' Irish Times

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Orion / Orion Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 292g
• ISBN-13: 9781409149903
• ISBN-10: 1409149900
• Artikelnr.: 40407972

Autorenporträt

Maeve Binchy was born in County Dublin and educated at the Holy Child convent in Killiney and at University College, Dublin. After a spell as a teacher she joined the Irish Times. Her first novel, Light a Penny Candle, was published in 1982 and she went on to write many more bestsellers. Several have been adapted for cinema and television, including TARA ROAD. Maeve Binchy received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the British Book Awards in 1999 and the Irish PEN/A.T. Cross award in 2007. In 2010 she was presented with the Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bord Gáis Irish Book Awards by the President of Ireland. She was married to the writer and broadcaster Gordon Snell for 35 years, and died in 2012. Visit her website at www.maevebinchy.com

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Binchy . . . is a class act DAILY EXPRESS