LIBROS DEL AUTOR: valerie hansard

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: valerie hansard

  • Achill Island
    Valerie Hansard
    Liam O’Malley was born in 1928, in Westport, County Mayo, not far from Achill Island. He was top of his class at the Christian Brothers School and on winning a scholarship to University College Dublin to study law; he could finally escape from the confines of Westport. Three years later, with a first class degree, he continued his studies in London. Lunching at Lyons Corner House,...
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  • On Verity’s Account
    Valerie Hansard
    This the fourth of Valerie Hansard’s books to be published by Grosvenor House Publishing within the last three years. The first was a book of short stories, followed by two novels: Knockramore and The Quarry.On Verity’s Account is set mainly in Wanstead, East London. Verity Davis, the principal character, is approaching her eightieth birthday. But before this important celebrat...
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  • The Quarry
    Valerie Hansard
    In the summer of 1990 Alan and Jo Perry decide to go and live permanently in their French country farmhouse. It is situated in the small hamlet of Laronne, 20 kilometres south of the medieval town of Beaune. Alan speaks fluent French; Jo none at all. Most of the neighbours are friendly and helpful, but no one is prepared for a monumental accident, which totally wrecks their liv...
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  • Knockramore
    Valerie Hansard
    Rhoisin Hobbs was born and bred in London. After the early death of her mother, Rhoisin has strong reasons to believe that her father, whom she has never met, was born and brought up in Knockramore, Killalee, County Sligo, in the West of Ireland. In the summer of 1976, aged 22, Rhoisin decides to visit County Sligo in search of him.Miread Devlin is a native of Killalee, County ...
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  • The QE2 Lady and Other Stories
    Valerie Hansard
    The author has selected twenty-two stories which she hopes are the best from her bountiful collection. Some are based on incidents in her personal life or on issues reported in the media and the others are pure fiction. Beautifully written and full of humour, read about Stan and Irene’s hilarious experience of emigrating to ‘Fartie-something, just past Africa’ (Brits Abroad) or...
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    15,11 €