The Country Girls
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Edna O'Brien
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, 1960, First UK Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings
The Country Girls is Edna O'Brien's debut novel, published in 1960, that explores themes of female desire and independence amid the cultural constraints of 1950s rural Ireland. Praised for its lyrical prose and vivid characters, it faced controversy for its candid portrayal of women's sexuality, leading to its ban in Ireland. Note: Dust jacket (clipped) is worn, chipped, and torn with some loss. Light bumping on corners and spine of black board. Minor nick/tear on front endpaper, otherwise internally sound.
Author: Edna O'Brien
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, 1960, First UK Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings
The Country Girls is Edna O'Brien's debut novel, published in 1960, that explores themes of female desire and independence amid the cultural constraints of 1950s rural Ireland. Praised for its lyrical prose and vivid characters, it faced controversy for its candid portrayal of women's sexuality, leading to its ban in Ireland. Note: Dust jacket (clipped) is worn, chipped, and torn with some loss. Light bumping on corners and spine of black board. Minor nick/tear on front endpaper, otherwise internally sound.