Description for A Taste of Freedom
Paperback. Two Irish girls who go to Provence for a working holiday find their lives transformed, in this novel by the highly-acclaimed journalist whose novels of life in Ireland speak for a generation. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 40. Weight in Grams: 315. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
When Keeley and Mary, best friends from Dublin, go off to pick grapes in France in 1977, both their lives change profoundly.
Provence is utterly different from boring, repressive Ireland. Mary, who is taking a break before she settles down to marriage with her uninspiring but steady boyfriend Cathal, is the one who manages to become pregnant, and has to go home. Keeley, who only went along to keep Mary company, is the one who stays in France, making a new life for herself with a charming French hairdresser.
As the years pass, they ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
600
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340672112
SKU
KCG0000068
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Liz Ryan
Liz Ryan has been a journalist with the Dublin Independent and Herald for many years, and a regular contributor to many magazines and radio programmes.
Reviews for A Taste of Freedom
'Characters are good, well rounded, imaginable people...One More Chance is about feelings, friendships and dreams. It's an enjoyable read.' Sunday Independent on One More Chance
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'Liz Ryan is smart and funny and she writes well.' Irish Times 'Look out Maeve Binchy, Liz Ryan has you in her sights.' Liverpool Echo 'Liz Ryan is fast becoming a ... Read more
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'Liz Ryan is smart and funny and she writes well.' Irish Times 'Look out Maeve Binchy, Liz Ryan has you in her sights.' Liverpool Echo 'Liz Ryan is fast becoming a ... Read more