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Departures

by Jennifer C. Cornell

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Synopsis:

The stories in this extraordinary collection are set in Northern Ireland, specifically Belfast, the center for more than thirty years of fighting between Roman Catholic nationalists and Protestants loyal to the British crown.  Cornell’s stories explore the emotional and psychological consequences of the struggle to endure not only violence, but loss, failure, and the inability to believe.

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ISBN:
9780822956044
Author:
Cornell, Jennifer C.
Publisher:
University of Pittsburgh Press
Author:
Cornell, Jennifer
Subject:
General
Subject:
Social conditions
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Subject:
Stories (single author)
Edition Description:
1
Series:
Pitt Drue Heinz Lit Prize
Publication Date:
19960331
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
9 x 6 x 0.6 in

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The stories in this extraordinary collection are set in Northern Ireland, specifically Belfast, the center for more than thirty years of fighting between Roman Catholic nationalists and Protestants loyal to the British crown.  Cornell’s stories explore the emotional and psychological consequences of the struggle to endure not only violence, but loss, failure, and the inability to believe.
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