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Country Girl: A Memoir

Edna O'Brien

Edna O'Brien, the author of "The Country Girls" trilogy, "The Light of Evening," and "Byron in Love," portrays the events, people, emotions, and landscape that contributed to her rich and heady life. She is the recipient of the James Joyce Ulysses Medal, and an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Memoir & AutobiographyMemoir & Autobiography · medium confidenceMemoir & Autobiography81 signalsLlm Classifier: Memoir & Autobiography -> Memoir & AutobiographyOpen Library: Biography -> BiographyOpen Library: Authors, biography -> BiographyLiterary BiographyMemoir & Personal History

Award History

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AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
Los Angeles Times Book Prize for BiographyMajor2013FinalistSecondary source
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