All Will Be Well A Memoir

Name: All Will Be Well A Memoir
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ISBN: 9781400079865

ISBN-10: 1400079861

ISBN-13: 9781400079865

Edition: N/A

Authors: John McGahern

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From award-winning author John McGahern, a memoir of his childhood in the Irish countryside and the beginnings of his life as a writer. McGahern describes his early years as one of seven children growing up in rural County Leitrim, a childhood was marked by his father’s violent nature and the early death of his beloved mother. Tracing the memories of home through both people and place, McGahern details family life and the beginnings of a writing career that would take him far from home, and then back again. Haunting and illuminating,All Will Be Wellis an unforgettable portrait of Ireland and one of its most beloved writers.

Book details

List price: $16.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 5/8/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

John McGahern was born in Dublin in 1934. He has received several awards for his writing, including the AE Memorial Award in 1952, for the manuscript of "'The Barracks," and British Arts Council awards in 1968, 1970, and 1973. His other books include "The Dark" and "Amongst Women," nominated for the Booker Prize in 1990.