Ma, It's a Cold Aul Night an I'm Lookin for a Bed
$46.66
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2010
Summary
The third volume of memoirs from the bestselling author of Ma, He Sold Me for a Few Cigarettes.
In this latest installment of Martha Long’s real-life account of abuse, deprivation, and cruelty at the hands of her mother’s partner and the establishment, Martha is now 16, and her time at the convent school is up. In Ma, It’s a Cold Aul Night an I’m Lookin for a Bed, she leads us through her first months of freedom.
With no home to go to, Martha leaves the conve…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781845965822 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1845965825 |
| Author: | Martha Long |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Mainstream Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2010 |
| Weight: | 245g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 21mm |
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Martha Long has a talent of interlacing her tragic life story with humour … a fluently written and absorbing memoir, which will horrify and inspire
Martha Long has a talent of interlacing her tragic life story with humour … a fluently written and absorbing memoir, which will horrify and inspire * Ulster Tatler *An ultimately uplifting story which salutes the strength of the human spirit * Irish World *A tale of strength, bravery and sheer determination of not letting life beat you * Irish Post *
About The Author
Martha Long
Martha Long was born in Dublin in the early 1950s and still lives there today. She has written seven critically acclaimed volumes of autobiography, including the bestselling Ma, He Sold Me for a Few Cigarettes. Run, Lily, Run is her fiction debut.
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