Come Back Irish

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Come Back IrishISBN13:9780814250853ISBN10:0814250858Author:Rawlings, Wendy (Author)Description:Nine Inhabitants Of A Sleepy Irish Seaside Town Tell What They Know About A Visitor From Out Of Town Who Is Rumored To Be Both Attractive And Dangerous A Young Mother In An Affluent Long Island Community Finds Herself Strangely Drawn To The Woman She Has Hired As Her Housekeeper After Her Small Business Venture Fails, A Woman Is Forced To Move Back In With Her Parents And Discovers They Aren't The Couple She Thought They Were At All In Fourteen Expertly Crafted Stories, Wendy Rawlings Chronicles With Comic Sympathy What Happens When American Women And Irish Men, Parents And Children, Employers And Employees, Hurtle Toward Each Other And Crash Headlong Into Cultural Or Generational Roadblocks Like The American In The Title Story, Who Can Imagine Only A Litter Of Claddagh Rings And Erin Go Bragh, The High-Stepping Of Riverdance On Videocassette Until She Gets On A Plane And Goes To Ireland, Rawlings's Fiction Entreats Us To Toss Out The Picture-Perfect Images We Have Of American Consumer Culture, Irish Tourist Towns, And The Institution Of Marriage And Enter The World Of Her Fictions-More Contradictory, Troubling, And True Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Ohio State University PressPublication Date:2021-01-29Weight:0.55 lbsDimensions:0.44'' H x 8.5'' L x 5.5'' WNumber of Pages:192Language:English

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Location: USA

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