Roisin's song
By: Ann O'Farrell
Publisher: [CreateSpace]
Published: 2015
Place of publication: [South Carolina]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
ISBN-13: 9781503354432
Subjects: Families; Fiction; Familles; Romans, nouvelles
Description: "Like so many young girls growing up in the poverty-stricken West of Ireland in the 1930's, Roisin Keavney loves her family but dreams of a wealthy husbanc and a better life. In defiance of her father's wishes she escapes the tensions within her family by fleeing to the seashore where she encounters the older, mysterious Tom McCafferty. Could he be the one? Over the next few years her daydreams and fantasies collide with the harsh realities of life during her turbulent coming of age. Roisin's Song is told in an absorbinb blend of Maeve Binchy's gently storytelling style coupled with Frank McCourt's poignant realism"--Amazon.com.