Maeve's times: in her own words
(Large Print)
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Ingle, Róisín, editor.
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Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2014.
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Large Print
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Large print edition.
Physical Desc:
587 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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Description
Collects the best of the author's essays from five decades of the "Irish Times" to reflect a changing culture as well as her observations on such topics as the royal wedding, waitressing, and boring airline companions.
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English
ISBN:
9781410473905, 1410473902
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Selected essays as published in The Irish times over fifty years.
Description
Collects the best of the author's essays from five decades of the "Irish Times" to reflect a changing culture as well as her observations on such topics as the royal wedding, waitressing, and boring airline companions.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Binchy, M., & Ingle, R. (2014). Maeve's times: in her own words. Large print edition. Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Binchy, Maeve, 1940-2012 and Róisín, Ingle. 2014. Maeve's Times: In Her Own Words. Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Binchy, Maeve, 1940-2012 and Róisín, Ingle, Maeve's Times: In Her Own Words. Thorndike Press, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Binchy, Maeve, and Róisín Ingle. Maeve's Times: In Her Own Words. Large print edition. Thorndike Press, 2014.
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