
The Woman Who Gave Birth To Rabbits
$30.63
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
23 July 2002
Summary
Whispers from History: Tales of the Forgotten
The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits is a collection of fictions woven with threads of truth. Over the past decade, captivating historical fragments have sparked stories that demanded to be told.
Drawing from the remnants of seven centuries of British and Irish life—surgical notes, trial transcripts, plague ballads, theological writings, a painting of girls in a garden, an articulated skeleton—these tales resurrect ghosts…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781860499548 |
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ISBN-10: | 1860499546 |
Author: | Emma Donoghue |
Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 224 |
Release Date: | 23 July 2002 |
Weight: | 180g |
Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 16mm |
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PRAISE FOR”THE WOMAN WHO GAVE BIRTH TO RABBITS”“An inspired dance on the narrow and exhilarating cliff-edge of art.”–“The Washington Post”“Through [Donoghue’s] colorful detail we see, hear and smell the poignant episodes in these complex, but ordinary, lives.”–“USA Today”PRAISE FOR “THE WOMAN WHO GAVE BIRTH TO RABBITS” “An inspired dance on the narrow and exhilarating cliff-edge of art.”–“The Washington Post” “Through [Donoghue’s] colorful detail we see, hear and smell the poignant episodes in these complex, but ordinary, lives.”–“USA Today”
About The Author
Emma Donoghue
Emma Donoghue is an Irish novelist, playwright and historian. Her second novel HOOD won the American Library Association Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Award in 1997. She is currently adapting her novel STIR-FRY for Horizonline Films (Ireland).
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