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Edna O'Brien

Author of The Country Girls

Includes the names: Edna O'Brien, Edna O'Brian, Edna O´Brien, EDNA O' BRIEN, Edna OÕBrien

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Works by Edna O'Brien
The Country Girls 649 copies, 22 reviews
The Little Red Chairs 644 copies, 42 reviews
The Country Girls Trilogy and Epilogue 570 copies, 12 reviews
In the Forest 453 copies, 18 reviews
Girl with Green Eyes 453 copies, 9 reviews
House of Splendid Isolation 404 copies, 9 reviews
James Joyce 304 copies, 8 reviews
Country Girl 286 copies, 14 reviews
August Is a Wicked Month 269 copies, 10 reviews
Wild Decembers 259 copies, 4 reviews
Down by the River 244 copies, 3 reviews
The Light of Evening 243 copies, 9 reviews
Girls in Their Married Bliss 243 copies, 6 reviews
A Fanatic Heart: Selected Stories 238 copies
A Pagan Place 206 copies, 4 reviews
Girl 191 copies, 10 reviews
Byron in Love: A Short Daring Life 162 copies, 4 reviews
Night 159 copies, 1 review
Saints and Sinners 154 copies, 3 reviews
Mother Ireland 138 copies
Lantern Slides 132 copies, 1 review
The High Road 126 copies, 2 reviews
Time and Tide 125 copies, 1 review
The Love Object: Selected Stories 112 copies, 1 review
The Love Object: Stories 105 copies, 2 reviews
Tales for the Telling: Irish Folk and Fairy Stories (Author) 98 copies, 2 reviews
A Scandalous Woman and Other Stories 91 copies, 1 review
Johnny, I Hardly Knew You 82 copies
Casualties of Peace 80 copies, 2 reviews
Virginia: A Play 61 copies, 1 review
Returning 50 copies
Mrs. Reinhardt & Other Stories 45 copies, 1 review
Zee & Co. 33 copies
Some Irish Loving 28 copies
Vanishing Ireland 21 copies
Edna O'Brien Reader 16 copies
Mrs. Reinhardt (Phoenix 60p Paperbacks) 15 copies
A Rose in the Heart 12 copies
James and Nora 7 copies
Collector's Choice (Collins collector's choice) 6 copies
Paradise: Faber Stories 6 copies
Triptych and Iphigenia: Two Plays 5 copies
Oggetto d'amore 5 copies
House of Splendid Isolation, The Lonely Girl 4 copies
Haunted 4 copies
Arabian days 3 copies
Tu ne tueras point: roman 3 copies
The Rescue 3 copies
Girl With Green Eyes [1964 film] (Novel and Screenplay) 2 copies
The Paris Review 92 1984 Summer (Contributor) 2 copies
Shovel Kings 2 copies
Na Floresta 2 copies
Love's lesson 2 copies
Objeto de amor (NARRATIVA) 2 copies
Il libro (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
Fiore nero (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
La luce della sera 1 copy
Girl with Green Eyes by Edna O'Brien (1974-04-25) 1 copy
Flicka 1 copy
Down by the River by Edna O'Brien (1997-04-30) 1 copy
Στο Δάσος 1 copy
Seven novels and other short stories 1 copy
I re della pala (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
The Love Object 1 copy
La bocca della caverna (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
Triptych - Acting Edition 1 copy
Bagordi irlandesi (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
Le signorine Connor (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
Una donna scandalosa (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
'Joyce's Odyssey: the labors of 'Ulysses'' in The New Yorker, 7 June 1999 1 copy
In the Hours of Darkness 1 copy
A Christmas Treat 1 copy
Four Stories from A Fanatic Heart: Selected Stories of Edna O'Brien 1 copy
A Journey 1 copy
Il tappeto (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
La Bestiola (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
La signora Reinhardt (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
La vedova (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
Paradiso (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
Numero dieci (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
Oggetto d'amore (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
La bambola (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
Suor Imelda (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
Una rosa nel cuore di New York (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
Peccatori (in Oggetto d'amore) 1 copy
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Also by Edna O'Brien
The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories (Contributor) 362 copies, 2 reviews
Women and Fiction: Short Stories By and About Women (Contributor) 334 copies, 6 reviews
The Penguin Book of Gay Short Stories (Contributor) 268 copies
Mortification: Writers' Stories of Their Public Shame (Contributor) 243 copies, 4 reviews
The Condé Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys: Great Writers on… (Contributor) 211 copies, 5 reviews
The Pleasure of Reading (Contributor) 167 copies, 7 reviews
Nothing But You: Love Stories From The New Yorker (Contributor) 157 copies
Erotica : Women's writing from Sappho to Margaret Atwood (Contributor) 153 copies
The Best American Essays 1995 (Contributor) 137 copies
The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction (Contributor) 135 copies
The Penguin Book of Irish Short Stories (Contributor) 121 copies, 1 review
Mistresses of the Dark [Anthology] (Contributor) 109 copies, 3 reviews
The Penguin Book of Women's Humour (Contributor) 102 copies
The Penguin Book of Modern Women's Short Stories (Contributor) 88 copies
The Pleasure of Reading: 43 Writers on the Discovery of Reading and the… (Contributor) 68 copies, 1 review
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O'Brien, Josephine Edna
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Date of birth
1930-12-15
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Gender
female
Nationality
Ireland
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Birthplace
Tuamgraney, County Clare, Ireland
Place of death
Cause of death
Places of residence
Tuamgraney, County Clare, Ireland
London, England, UK
Education
Convent of Mercy, Loughrea
Pharmaceutical College of Dublin
Occupations
novelist
playwright
pharmacist
Relationships
Gébler, Ernest (ex-husband)
Gebler, Carlo (son)
Organizations
American Academy of Arts and Letters (Foreign Honorary ∙ Literature ∙ 1987)
Aosdána
Awards and honors
Irish Book Award Lifetime Achievement (2009)
Agents
Robert Lescher (Lescher & Lescher ∙ Ltd.)
Ed Victor
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