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The House on Parkgate Street
Christine Dwyer Hickey
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Description for The House on Parkgate Street
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 208 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290.
A child wandering alone through a racecourse; an elderly lady grasping at a thread of memory; a young girl watching prostitutes from her window as they ply their trade; an Indian taxi driver living in his cab: these are some of the fractured lives and fragile hearts we meet in The House on Parkgate Street and Other Dublin Stories. Set in various eras, at various times of life, each story is a unique and perfectly carved gem embedded in the city of Dublin. With her customary wit and empathy, Christine Dwyer Hickey brings us an intimate portrayal of the city ... Read more
A child wandering alone through a racecourse; an elderly lady grasping at a thread of memory; a young girl watching prostitutes from her window as they ply their trade; an Indian taxi driver living in his cab: these are some of the fractured lives and fragile hearts we meet in The House on Parkgate Street and Other Dublin Stories. Set in various eras, at various times of life, each story is a unique and perfectly carved gem embedded in the city of Dublin. With her customary wit and empathy, Christine Dwyer Hickey brings us an intimate portrayal of the city ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publisher
New Island Books
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
, Ireland
ISBN
9781848402904
SKU
V9781848402904
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Ref
99-1
About Christine Dwyer Hickey
Christine Dwyer Hickey is an award-winning novelist and short story writer. She has published eight novels, one collection of short stories and a full-length play. She is a member of Aosdána, Honorary Secretary of the Irish Pen and lives in Dublin with her family.
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