First time I said goodbye
By: Claire Allan
Publisher: Poolbeg
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Dublin, Ireland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781842236277
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Irish American women; Fiction; Americans; Marines
Description: In 1959, factory girl Stella Hegarty finds herself falling unexpectedly for the charms of a handsome U.S. marine based in Derry. Caught up in a whirlwind of romance, Stella finds herself planning a new life in America with her beloved, Ray. But when tragedy steps in, both their lives are thrown into turmoil and they come to realise they may have said their first, and last, goodbye.