ISBN: 9781848403956

One of nine children born into a penniless North Dublin family, Nuala O`Faolain was saved from a harrowing childhood by her love of books and reading. Though she ultimately became one of … Mehr…

One of nine children born into a penniless North Dublin family, Nuala O`Faolain was saved from a harrowing childhood by her love of books and reading. Though she ultimately became one of Ireland`s best-known columnists, her professional success did little to ease her longing for a deep connection to the world. Are You Somebody distills her experiences into a wisdom that can only come from an obstinate refusal to shrink from life.A strikingly vivid and starkly emotional memoir, Are You Somebody is, like O`Faolain herself, a singular example of courage, honesty, and bold living.Reviews:`This book has to be read` - The New York Times`A rich, fierce memoir` - The New Yorker`An astonishing booka classic` - Times Literary Supplement`A beautiful exploration of human loneliness and happiness of contentment and longing` - Washington Post`A remarkable memoir, poignant, truthful, imparting that quiet wisdom which suffering brings` - Edna O`Brien`An extraordinary memoir, beautifully written` - Roddy Doyle Are You Somebody?: One of nine children born into a penniless North Dublin family, Nuala O`Faolain was saved from a harrowing childhood by her love of books and reading. Though she ultimately became one of Ireland`s best-known columnists, her professional success did little to ease her longing for a deep connection to the world. Are You Somebody distills her experiences into a wisdom that can only come from an obstinate refusal to shrink from life.A strikingly vivid and starkly emotional memoir, Are You Somebody is, like O`Faolain herself, a singular example of courage, honesty, and bold living.Reviews:`This book has to be read` - The New York Times`A rich, fierce memoir` - The New Yorker`An astonishing booka classic` - Times Literary Supplement`A beautiful exploration of human loneliness and happiness of contentment and longing` - Washington Post`A remarkable memoir, poignant, truthful, imparting that quiet wisdom which suffering brings` - Edna O`Brien`An extraordinary memoir, beautifully written` - Roddy Doyle, New Island Publishing<

2009, ISBN: 9781848403956

One of nine children born into a penniless North Dublin family, Nuala O'Faolain was saved from a harrowing childhood by her love of books and reading. Though she ultimately became one of … Mehr…

One of nine children born into a penniless North Dublin family, Nuala O'Faolain was saved from a harrowing childhood by her love of books and reading. Though she ultimately became one of Ireland's best-known columnists, her professional success did little to ease her longing for a deep connection to the world. Are You Somebody? distills her experiences into a wisdom that can only come from an. One of nine children born into a penniless North Dublin family, Nuala O'Faolain was saved from a harrowing childhood by her love of books and reading. Though she ultimately became one of Ireland's best-known columnists, her professional success did little to ease her longing for a deep connection to the world. Are You Somebody? distills her experiences into a wisdom that can only come from an obstinate refusal to shrink from life.A strikingly vivid and starkly emotional memoir, Are You Somebody? is, like O'Faolain herself, a singular example of courage, honesty, and bold living. Reviews:'This book has to be read' - The New York Times'A rich, fierce memoir' - The New Yorker'An astonishing booka classic' - Times Literary Supplement'A beautiful exploration of human loneliness and happiness of contentment and longing' - Washington Post'A remarkable memoir, poignant, truthful, imparting that quiet wisdom which suffering brings' - Edna O'Brien'An extraordinary memoir, beautifully written' - Roddy Doyle eBooks, , Are You Somebody?~~EBook~~9781848403956~~Nuala O'Faolain, , Are You Somebody?, Nuala O'Faolain, 9781848403956, New Island Publishing, 04/10/2009, , , , New Island Publishing<

ISBN: 9781848403956

One of nine children born into a penniless North Dublin family, Nuala O'Faolain was saved from a harrowing childhood by her love of books and reading. Though she ultimately became one of … Mehr…

One of nine children born into a penniless North Dublin family, Nuala O'Faolain was saved from a harrowing childhood by her love of books and reading. Though she ultimately became one of Ireland's best-known columnists, her professional success did little to ease her longing for a deep connection to the world. Are You Somebody? distills her experiences into a wisdom that can only come from an obstinate refusal to shrink from life.A strikingly vivid and starkly emotional memoir, Are You Somebody? is, like O'Faolain herself, a singular example of courage, honesty, and bold living. Reviews:'This book has to be read' - The New York Times'A rich, fierce memoir' - The New Yorker'An astonishing booka classic' - Times Literary Supplement'A beautiful exploration of human loneliness and happiness of contentment and longing' - Washington Post'A remarkable memoir, poignant, truthful, imparting that quiet wisdom which suffering brings' - Edna O'Brien'An extraordinary memoir, beautifully written' - Roddy Doyle eBooks Are You Somebody?~~EBook~~9781848403956~~Nuala O'Faolain Are You Somebody?<

2009, ISBN: 9781848403956

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