The Parish and the Hill

Author: Mary Doyle Curran
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 155861396X

The Parish and the Hill (Contemporary Classics by Women)

A touchstone novel in Irish American literature, this reissue of the 1948 classic draws captivating portraits of love and strife amongst the unforgettable O'Connors. Get The Parish and the Hill literature books for free.
Brilliant and painful on themes of alienation, social class, and alcoholism, this candid account of mill town life in 1920s New England illuminates the often dear cost paid by poor immigrants to a nation that both needs and despises, lures and rejects, promises and abandons. "A brilliant first novel."-CommonwealMarketing Plans:
a A major rediscovery of Irish American literature
a Extensive outreach to review media
a BooksenseMary Doyle Curran (1917-81) was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and taught Irish literature at the University of Check The Parish and the Hill our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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Brilliant and painful on themes of alienation, social class, and alcoholism, this candid account of mill town life in 1920s New England illuminates the often dear cost paid by poor immigrants to a nation that both needs and despises, lures and rejects, promises and abandons "-CommonwealMarketing Plans:
a A major rediscovery of Irish American literature
a Extensive outreach to review media
a BooksenseMary Doyle Curran (1917-81) was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and taught Irish literature at the University of

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