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Rebel Sisters
Marita Conlon-McKenna
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Description for Rebel Sisters
Paperback. With the threat of the First World War looming, tension simmers under the surface of Ireland. Bright, beautiful and intelligent, the Gifford sisters Grace, Muriel and Nellie kick against the conventions of their privileged, wealthy Anglo-Irish background and their mother Isabella's expectations. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 334.
The No.1 bestselling novel from one of Ireland's most loved writers!
With the threat of the First World War looming, tension simmers under the surface of Ireland.
Bright, beautiful and intelligent, the Gifford sisters Grace, Muriel and Nellie kick against the conventions of their privileged, wealthy Anglo-Irish background and their mother Isabella's expectations.
As War erupts across Europe, the spirited sisters soon find themselves caught up in Ireland's struggle for freedom.
Muriel falls deeply in love with writer Thomas MacDonagh, artist Grace meets the enigmatic Joe Plunkett - both leaders of 'The Rising' - while ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781848272002
SKU
9781848272002
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Marita Conlon-McKenna
Marita Conlon-McKenna is a hugely successful Irish children's writer. Her first novel, UNDER THE HAWTHORN TREE , sold over 250,000 copies in the Irish market alone. Her debut adult novel, THE MAGDALEN, was a number one bestseller in Ireland. Marita lives in Dublin with her husband
Reviews for Rebel Sisters
Conlon-McKenna's marvellous book could not be more timely. As painful as the story of these three sisters is, it is told with a light and deft hand. Her attention to historical detail is meticulous, her prose is easy and fluid. To tell a tale where the ending is already known and yet hold the reader spellbound throughout is an admirable ... Read more