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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The acclaimed author describes her convent school education in Ireland, the scandal that ensued upon the publication of her first novel, and the wild 1960s parties that introduced her to people from all walks of life.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Patrick promises his buddies that his baseball hero will come to their playground in Hell's Kitchen, bat for him, and chase the Copperheads out.
73) 'Tis: a memoir
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 24
Lexile measure
1280L
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A collection of twelve powerful and moving new stories from one of Ireland's most celebrated writers. Tinged with melancholy but rooted in resiliency, the exquisite stories of Bernard MacLaverty's Blank Pages display the perseverance of the human spirit. In "A Love Picture," a middle-aged woman, already no stranger to loss, consults a WWII news reel to determine the fate of her son. The harrowing but transcendent "The End of Days" imagines life in...