The mermaids singing
By: Lisa Carey
Publisher: Bard
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780380799602
Subjects: Mothers and daughters; Fiction; Irish American women; Islands
Description: Grandmother and granddaughter, Cliona and Grainne, drawn together by the haunting beauty of Inis Muruch, the Island of Mermaids off the Irish shore, reflect upon their lives, and their relationships with each other and with Grace, Grainne's mother and Cliona's daughter, who died of breast cancer.
Notes: "An Avon book."